The death toll in the recent blast incident in Delhi has risen to 15, officials confirmed on Tuesday.
Authorities reported that several of the injured succumbed to their injuries during treatment at local hospitals. The blast, which occurred near the historic Red Fort, had initially claimed multiple lives and left dozens wounded.
Investigating agencies are continuing their probe into the circumstances surrounding the incident, with forensic teams examining evidence to determine the exact cause and those responsible. Security has been tightened in and around the capital following the tragedy.
Government representatives expressed condolences to the families of the victims and assured that all necessary support will be extended. They reiterated that strict action will be taken against those found guilty of involvement in the blast.
The incident has drawn widespread concern, with calls for enhanced vigilance and preventive measures to safeguard public spaces in the city.