Shocking Red Fort Blast: Athletes Condemn Violence, Offer Aid

A devastating car explosion near Delhi’s Red Fort Metro Station on Monday evening has resulted in a tragic loss of 10 lives and numerous injuries, casting a shadow of grief over the city. Responding to the horrific event, well-known sports personalities such as cricket coach Gautam Gambhir and Olympic wrestlers Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat have expressed their profound condolences and solidarity with the victims. The blast, which took place at a busy intersection, caused widespread alarm, setting nearby vehicles ablaze and damaging property. The sound of the explosion was reportedly immense, accompanied by dense smoke. This grave incident occurred shortly after the apprehension of individuals involved in a terror network and the seizure of a large quantity of explosives and firearms in Faridabad. Gautam Gambhir shared his condolences, praying for the strength of the families and the recovery of those injured. Bajrang Punia condemned the attack, labeling it as deeply upsetting and heart-wrenching, and advocated for a thorough investigation. Vinesh Phogat also expressed her sorrow for the innocent lives lost in the blast near the historic monument.