Security personnel check a vehicle at a railway station, after security was beefed up following a blast near the Red Fort, in Gurugram. (Photo: PTI) Show Quick Read Summary is AI Generated. Newsroom Reviewed

The government on Wednesday termed the car explosion outside Red Fort as a 'terrorist incident' and directed investigating agencies to deal with the case with "utmost urgency and professionalism" to bring the perpetrators and their sponsors to justice without delay.

A Union Cabinet meeting, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi upon his return from Bhutan, reaffirmed India's unwavering commitment to a policy of zero tolerance towards terrorism in all its forms and manifestations.

Observing a two-minute silence in honour of the innocent lives lost in the terrorist incident, th

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