New Delhi, Nov. 10 -- A massive car blast near Delhi's Red Fort Metro Station on 10 November killed at least eight people and injured 24. Witnesses said the explosion was so intense they felt they "were all going to die".

The Delhi government has not announced that schools will remain closed tomorrow, 11 November, a day after the car blast. However, security has been tightened across the city, especially around sensitive areas. But, no official order has been issued to close schools or offices.

Meanwhile, Delhi Police has detained the owner of the car in which the explosion occurred near the Red Fort, according to PTI.

The United States has said it is closely monitoring the situation. It is ready to provide consular assistance.

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