India, Nov. 12 -- Two decades after surviving the Sarojini Nagar market blast, Ashok Randhawa once again found himself surrounded by scenes of chaos and desperation - this time helping families gathered outside the LNJP Hospital mortuary to identify their kin killed in the explosion near the Red Fort.

He was the Sarojini Nagar market association president in 2005 when explosions ripped through two busy markets and a bus in the Govindpuri area on October 29 that year, killing 62 people and injuring more than 200.

Since then, he has made it his mission to help victims and their families whenever such tragedies occur.

On Tuesday, he was outside the LNJP Hospital, providing food, water, ambulance, and emotional support to family members hu...