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Red Fort Blast DNA Test: Police sources said that the mastermind of the Red Fort blast was Dr. Umar, who was killed in the blast. DNA test has proved that Umar was also present in the car at the time of the blast.
13 November, 2025
Red Fort Blast DNA Test: The mastermind of Delhi blasts has now been confirmed. Police sources said that the mastermind of the Red Fort blast was Dr. Umar, who was killed in the blast. DNA test has proved that Umar was also present in the car at the time of the blast. Sources said DNA samples of Omar’s mother were taken on Tuesday, which matched with the remains taken from the blast site. DNA test confirms that Umar was driving that car and he was also killed in the blast.”
Omar remained sitting in the car for 3 hours
Umar was a key member of a captured “white collar” terrorist module. He is a resident of Koil village of Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir. Umar brought the car to the parking lot near the Red Fort, where he planned to carry out the blast for 3 hours. Three hours later there was a sudden explosion in the car. Nearby cars were also damaged in the blast. According to sources, a person named Tariq, a resident of Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir, had given a Hyundai i20 car to Umar Mohammad. Tariq has also been arrested.
STORY | Red Fort blast: DNA test confirms Umar Nabi was driving car that exploded, say police sources
The DNA test of samples collected from the Red Fort blast site has confirmed that Dr Umar Nabi was driving the car that exploded there early this week, police sources said… pic.twitter.com/4adgITTzKD
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) November 13, 2025
The car was bought and sold several times
The number of the blasted car was HR 26 CE 7674. Police investigation has revealed that the real owner of the car that exploded was Mohammad Salman, who has been taken into custody by the police. Salman told the police that he had sold it to Devendra. After this Devendra sold this car to a person from Ambala. He later sold this car to Tariq, a resident of Pulwama. Finally Tariq gave it to Umar. That means this car had been bought and sold several times. Police have arrested Tariq and his brother Aamir.
After a white-collar terrorist module was busted on November 9 and 10, three doctors and 2,900 kg of bomb-making material were seized. Along with this, Dr. Adil Ahmed, Dr. Muzzamil and Dr. Shahina were arrested. Only after this, at 6:55 in the evening, there was an explosion near the Red Fort. 8 people died on the spot in the blast and now the death toll has reached 13. Apart from this, many people have been seriously injured. After the Red Fort blast, the search for other associates of the terrorists is going on and the police is conducting raids at many places in many states including UP, Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir. So far, 15 arrests have been made in the investigation of the attack, out of which 8 are doctors. Let us tell you, the investigation of this attack has now been handed over to NIA.
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