NIA conducts searches in J&K in Delhi Red Fort blast probe

New Delhi: As part of its investigation into the Delhi Red Fort area bomb blast case, NIA on Monday conducted extensive searches at several locations in J&K, the agency said in a statement.

The counter-terror agency, which is pursuing various leads in the case, searched nine locations in Srinagar, Baramulla, Jammu, Kulgam, Ganderbal and Handwara. Several digital devices were seized and the same have been sent for forensic analysis, according to NIA.

The blast, which shook the national capital last year, killed 11 people and injured several others when an explosives-laden car detonated outside the monument.


A total of 11 accused have been arrested till date for their roles in the blast on November 10, 2025. The prime accused, Umer Un Nabi, was also killed in the lethal explosion. NIA found during probe that Nabi had masterminded the conspiracy in coordination with the arrested co-accused and others.