Another Blast Rocks Delhi's Prashant Vihar: Panic Strikes as Police and Fire Teams Rush to Scene!

By :  Deepak
Update: 2024-11-28 08:03 GMT

New Delhi(The Uttam Hindu): In a distressing incident on November 28, 2024, an explosion occurred in the Prashant Vihar area of Delhi, causing panic among local residents. The Delhi Police received a call about the blast at approximately 11:48 AM, prompting a swift response with a heavy deployment of police forces and fire brigade teams to the scene.


Incident Overview

The explosion was reported near a sweet shop in Prashant Vihar, specifically close to Bansi Sweet Shop. Upon receiving the alert, four fire tenders were dispatched to manage the situation. Although initial reports indicated that the blast might have been caused by a crude bomb, further investigations are ongoing to determine the exact cause and nature of the explosion.


Response and Investigation

Local residents quickly alerted the police control room after hearing the blast. In response, multiple police teams, including the Bomb Disposal Squad, arrived at the location to assess the situation and ensure public safety. As of now, the specifics regarding what triggered the explosion and the type of device used remain unclear.


Context of Recent Explosions

This incident follows a similar explosion that took place on October 22 in the same area, near the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) school. That earlier blast caused damage to property but fortunately did not result in any injuries. The recurrence of such incidents has raised significant concerns about safety in Prashant Vihar and surrounding neighborhoods.


Community Impact

The recent explosion has heightened fears among residents about potential threats to their safety. Authorities are urging citizens to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities or communications. As investigations continue, police are focused on uncovering the details behind these alarming incidents to prevent future occurrences.

This developing story will be updated as more information becomes available regarding the cause of the explosion and any further actions taken by law enforcement agencies.

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