Car used in blast was sold to Pulwama resident, say reports

A car exploded near Gate No. 1 of Delhi’s Red Fort Metro Station on Monday evening, killing at least eight people and injuring several others. The car, eventually sold to Tariq, a resident of Pulwama in Jammu and Kashmir, by Salman, had previously been challaned for wrong parking in Faridabad on September 20. The vehicle’s registration (RC) is still in Salman’s name and has not been officially transferred. The explosion occurred when the slow-moving car stopped at a red light, damaging nearby vehicles and shops in a busy area near Chandni Chowk and less than 500 metres from Old Delhi Railway Junction. @@@