Investigators looking into the recent Delhi Red Fort blast case say an unexpected pattern has begun to surface. The suspicion is that hospitals, places that ordinarily stay outside the conflict, may have been quietly used to tuck away weapons and explosives.

Officers involved in the case say the idea looks uncomfortably similar to the way Hamas has operated in Gaza, where medical buildings were diverted for logistical use.

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NIA explores how far the plans had gone

The NIA, already tracking the Red Fort blast connection, is now checking whether a Jaish-e-Mohammad module had started identifying hospitals in Baramulla, Budgam, and Anantnag as potential hiding spots, reported news agency UNI .

What pushed this line of inquiry further were intelligence inputs hinting at close

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