Tokyo [Japan], November 12 (ANI): Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Tuesday expressed deep sorrow over the lack of lives within the explosion that occurred in Delhi, India.
In a put up on X, Takaichi mentioned, ‘I’m in deep sorrow to study that many treasured lives have been misplaced within the explosion that occurred in Delhi, India.’
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‘On behalf of the Government and folks of Japan, I wish to specific my heartfelt condolences to the victims and their bereaved households,’ she added.
The Japanese Prime Minister additional mentioned, ‘I additionally supply my honest prayers for the swift restoration of the injured.’
Israel too prolonged its condolences, with Foreign Minister Gideon Saar providing heartfelt sympathy to the individuals of India following the lethal explosion close to Delhi’s iconic Red Fort, which claimed no less than eight lives and injured a number of others.
Posting on X, Saar mentioned, ‘I prolong my & Israel’s deepest condolences to the People of India and particularly to the households of the harmless victims killed within the blast on the coronary heart of Delhi.’ He additionally wished ‘speedy restoration to the wounded.’
Reaffirming Israel’s solidarity with India, the Israeli Foreign Minister acknowledged, ‘Israel stands with India in its battle in opposition to terror.’
The explosion, which occurred round 7 pm on Monday close to the Subhash Marg site visitors sign near the Red Fort, concerned a slow-moving Hyundai i20 automotive and triggered harm to a number of close by automobiles, based on Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
He mentioned that ‘all prospects’ have been being explored, with a number of companies becoming a member of the investigation to find out the trigger and motive behind the blast.
In response to the tragedy, Russian Ambassador to India Denis Alipov on Tuesday expressed deep shock over the incident and conveyed his condolences to the victims’ households.
Posting on X, he mentioned, ‘Shocked by the explosion on the Red Fort. Confident that the continuing thorough investigation will decide the reason for the incident. We specific condolences to the households of the victims and need a speedy restoration to the injured.’
Following the explosion, Delhi Police registered a case below sections 16 and 18 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), the Explosives Act, and related provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita on the Kotwali Police Station.
The case is now being collectively investigated by central and state companies amid heightened safety within the nationwide capital.
The blast has drawn widespread condemnation and messages of solidarity from a number of world leaders and overseas missions.
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake mentioned, ‘Saddened by news of the explosion in Delhi final night. Sri Lanka stands in solidarity with the individuals of India. Our ideas are with all these affected.’
Israeli Ambassador to India Reuven Azar additionally described the incident as ‘heartbreaking’, commending the swift response of emergency groups.
‘Heartbreaking scenes in Delhi following the automotive blast, leading to so many useless and injured. Our deepest condolences to the households of the victims. Wishing speedy restoration to those that survived. Praise for the rescuers & safety forces,’ he posted on X.
Foreign missions, together with these of Canada and the United States, additionally issued condolences and safety advisories in response to the explosion.
In its advisory, the US Embassy acknowledged, ‘On November 10, 2025, a automotive exploded close to the Lal Quila (Red Fort) metro station in central Delhi, with native media reporting a number of casualties. The Government of India has positioned a number of Indian states on excessive alert.’
The explosion, which struck one in all Delhi’s busiest heritage zones, has prompted a nationwide safety alert as investigators work to establish these accountable and decide whether or not the incident was a focused act of terror. (ANI)