Showing questions for November 12, 2025
- Total: 34 questions
Question 6 Nov 12, 2025
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What was the nature of the explosion near Delhi’s Red Fort as per the Delhi Police FIR?
A bomb blastThe Delhi Police, in its First Information Report (FIR) filed at Kotwali police station, explicitly described the explosion near Red Fort as 'a bomb blast.' The FIR invoked stringent anti-terror provisions including Sections 16 and 18 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), related to terrorist acts and conspiracy. Additionally, charges under the Explosive Substances Act and the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) were applied. The blast occurred on Monday evening near Red Fort metro station, killing 12 people and damaging a police chowki wall. This categorization reflects the authorities’ preliminary assessment that the incident was a deliberate terror act rather than an accident.
Question 7 Nov 12, 2025
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How many kilograms of explosives were seized in Faridabad in connection with the Red Fort blast probe?
2,900 kgOn November 11, 2025, a massive cache of 2,900 kg of explosives and inflammable materials was recovered from two rented rooms in Faridabad belonging to Dr. Muzammil Ganaie, a Kashmiri doctor linked to suspected terror groups. This seizure occurred just hours before the Red Fort blast and is now being investigated as potentially connected. The operation led to the arrest of eight individuals, including fellow doctors, and suggested a coordinated 'white-collar terror module' spanning Jammu & Kashmir, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh. Authorities are probing possible links between the seized materials and the car bomb used in Delhi.
Question 8 Nov 12, 2025
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Which terror organizations were allegedly involved in the module uncovered in Faridabad?
Jaish-e-Mohammed and Ansar Ghazwat-ul-HindAccording to the report, the investigation revealed that the Faridabad-based terror module, linked to the Red Fort blast, involved operatives tied to Jaish-e-Mohammed and Ansar Ghazwat-ul-Hind. These groups are known for orchestrating attacks in India, particularly in Jammu & Kashmir. The module was described as 'white-collar' because it included educated individuals like doctors who used their professional cover to operate covertly. Dr. Muzammil Ganaie, the primary accused, worked at Al Falah University and allegedly stored explosives under the guise of luggage. The police detained eight people, including two other doctors, in connection with this network.
Question 9 Nov 12, 2025
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Who is helping families identify victims and providing support outside LNJP Hospital after the Red Fort blast?
Ashok RandhawaAshok Randhawa, a survivor of the 2005 Sarojini Nagar market blast, has been actively assisting families outside Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan (LNJP) Hospital following the Red Fort explosion. Having experienced similar trauma two decades ago, he now runs an NGO dedicated to aiding blast victims. On November 12, he was seen arranging food, water, ambulances, and emotional support for grieving relatives. His presence offers both practical aid and psychological comfort to those trying to identify loved ones or seeking updates on the injured. Randhawa emphasized his commitment to ensuring no family faces such tragedy alone.
Question 10 Nov 12, 2025
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Which of the following victims was a DTC conductor from Amroha who died in the Red Fort blast?
Ashok KumarAshok Kumar, aged 34, was a Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) bus conductor from Amroha district in Uttar Pradesh. He was among the 12 people killed in the Red Fort car bomb blast on November 11, 2025. He had been working in Delhi to support his elderly parents and two young children. His death reflects the broader tragedy where ordinary citizens—such as drivers, shopkeepers, and conductors—lost their lives while going about their daily routines. The news report specifically names him as one of the deceased, highlighting the human cost of the attack.