T his is the story of a blast foretold and forewarned. So when we saw the first images of a car explosion near Delhi’s Red Fort on Monday, 10 November evening, which killed at least 13 people, we were not entirely surprised.

Why? Because all of Monday, television news channels had ‘exclusive’ ‘breaking news’ about the arrest of the so-called “doctors of terror” — as several Hindi news channels called them.

These medicine men and women, some from the Al-Falah University, Faridabad, along with others recruited by the Jaish e Mohammed (JeM), were reportedly planning a series of attacks “to shake up the country” (NDTV India ). Show Full Article

They had allegedly hidden up to 2,900 kg of explosive substances, as well as ammunition and guns, in Faridabad. India Today said the alleged “w

See Full Page