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Pak's Lashkar Plans Attacks in Red Fort, Security Alert Issued in Delhi: Report
- An alert in the national capital flagged threats near the Red Fort and parts of Chandni Chowk on Feb 21, 2026, warning of a possible terror threat in New Delhi.
- Intelligence inputs name Pakistan-based militant group Lashkar-e-Taiba as possibly planning an IED attack targeting a Chandni Chowk temple, allegedly seeking retaliation for the February 6, 2026 Islamabad mosque blast.
- Officials say Jaish-e-Mohammed and Lashkar-e-Taiba allegedly coordinated under the codename Zulm Ka Badla, using infiltration routes via Nepal and Bangladesh borders with false identities.
- Security agencies increased CCTV monitoring, vehicle checks and deployed bomb disposal squads, dog squads and quick reaction teams, while Delhi Police tightened security around major temples and crowded markets in central Delhi.
- A Special NIA court at Patiala House recently extended the investigation by 45 days, while the National Investigation Agency arrested over a dozen suspects and kept seven accused in judicial custody till March 13.
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Security tightened at religious, heritage sites in Delhi over terror threat
New Delhi: Security was tightened across key religious and heritage sites in Delhi on Saturday, February 21, including in areas around the Red Fort and parts of Chandni Chowk, following intelligence inputs suggesting a possible terror threat, an official said. Security agencies issued an alert on a possible explosion near Red Fort, a major tourist destination and high-security zone, after Central intelligence agencies indicated that Pakistan-bas…
‘Terror threat’ near Delhi’s Red Fort: Police tighten security across key temples and markets
Security agencies have issued an alert about possible IED attacks by Lashkar-e-Taiba in major Indian cities, including a temple in Chandni Chowk, Delhi. Security has been tightened around temples, markets, and the Red Fort following the alert.
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Terror threat: Security heightened near key religious, heritage sites in Delhi
New Delhi, Feb 21 (PTI) Security was tightened across key religious and heritage sites in Delhi on Saturday, including areas around the Red Fort and parts of Chandni Chowk, following intelligence inputs suggesting a possible terror threat, an official said. Security agencies issued an alert on a possible explosion threat near Red Fort, a major […]
Pak's Lashkar plans attacks in Red Fort, security alert issued in Delhi: Report
Sources have told the news outlet that security agencies have issued an alert at the Red Fort and nearby areas about a possible explosion threat. They have also suggested that Chandni Chowk may also be targeted by LeT
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