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Red Fort terror attack chargesheet, Pakistan’s broader strategy reveal the challenges to peace South Asia
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Red Fort terror attack chargesheet, Pakistan’s broader strategy reveal the challenges to peace South Asia

The Indian Express·Anju Gupta·18 days ago
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On May 14, the National Investigation Agency filed a chargesheet against 10 accused in the November 10 Delhi bomb blast case. The accused included (deceased) Dr Umer un Nabi, a Kashmiri doctor who had caused an explosion in the Hyundai i20 car he was driving, using it as a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device, close to the Red Fort metro station at 6.52 pm. The incident caused significant civilian casualties and marked the return of terror to Indian cities after a gap of 15 years. The investigation has unravelled that the accused were linked to the Ministry of Home Affairs-listed terror group, the Ansar Ghazwat-ul-Hind (AGuH), which is an offshoot of al Qaeda’s branch in South Asia, referred to as the al Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS). The accused had reconstituted their module as “AGuH Interim” in 2022 in Srinagar with an aim to launch terror attacks across India.…

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