As the news of an explosion near Delhi's Red Fort flashed on Monday evening, the question asked by almost everyone was if it were a CNG cylinder blast in a car. Delhi had last seen a deadly terror attack 14 years ago, in 2011. Since then, Delhi and Mumbai, the cities that terrorists have eyed to create a spectre of horror, have lived in a sense of security.

In preventing terror attacks, India's intel and security establishment has to be 100% accurate, every time. To spread terror, the jihadis have to be lucky just once.

Even in the latest instance of the blast outside the Red Fort , it was one of the members of a terror network who managed to escape the clutches of the security forces and detonated the explosives. It is reported to be a panic reaction of Mohammad Umar , a medic f

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