The United States on Monday said it is closely tracking developments following the car explosion near Delhi’s Red Fort Metro Station, which killed at least eight people and injured several others. “We are aware of the explosion near Red Fort in Delhi. We are closely monitoring the situation and stand ready to provide consular assistance,” a US state department spokesperson told PTI. The powerful blast ripped through a slow-moving Hyundai i20 at a traffic signal near Gate 1 of Red Fort Metro Station, setting off a massive fire that gutted multiple vehicles. According to officials, at least 24 people sustained injuries, several of them serious. The injured were rushed to Lok Nayak Jai Prakash (LNJP) hospital, located a few kilometres from the site. Security agencies and forensic tea

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