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New Delhi, Nov 11 (PTI) The centuries-old lanes around the Red Fort, usually echoing with the calls of vendors and the bustle of shoppers, fell into an unsettling silence on Tuesday morning, a day after a deadly blast ripped through the area, leaving behind a trail of destruction and human remains still scattered on the streets.

The powerful explosion, which tore through a slow-moving car at a traffic signal near the Red Fort metro station on Monday evening, killed 12 people and left 20 others injured.

The area, which typically teems with traffic and tourists, has now turned into a cordoned-off zone of mangled metal and shattered calm.

Locals said they continued to spot human remains long after the explosion.

“When I was walking through the street, a piece of f

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