Police have stepped up vigil and intensified patrolling in Goa in the wake of the blast in Delhi, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said on November 12. A high-intensity blast ripped through a slow-moving car outside Delhi's Red Fort area on November 10, claiming the lives of 12 people.

"Alerts have been sounded in all states following the blast. Inspections and checks have been increased everywhere, including Goa. We have taken precautionary measures to maintain law and order," the chief minister said.

He said the investigation will unravel the chain of events leading to the blast. "The Union Home Minister had personally inspected the incident site and met the victims", he added.

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