Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday visited the LNJP hospital to meet those injured in the deadly blast near the Red Fort in the national capital that claimed 12 lives. The Prime Minister went straight to LNJP hospital to meet those injured after the blast in Delhi upon landing from Bhutan.
He met and interacted with the injured and wished them a speedy recovery. He was also briefed by officials and doctors at the hospital.In a post on X, the Prime Minister once again said that those behind the conspiracy will be brought to justice. "Went to LNJP Hospital and met those injured during the blast in Delhi. Praying for everyone’s quick recovery. Those behind the conspiracy will be brought to justice!" he said.
PM Modi to hold CCS meet
Later in the evening, PM Modi will chair the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) at 5:30 pm. A high-intensity blast from a slow-moving car ripped through the Red Fort metro station area, killing 12 people and leaving many injured.
The Delhi Police has been put on high alert, and massive checking drives are being carried out across the national capital following the powerful explosion near the Red Fort metro station. Police personnel, along with paramilitary forces, are deployed in large numbers at all the entry and exit points of Delhi. Vehicles entering and leaving the city are being thoroughly checked as part of the intensified security measures, they said.