Dhaka stands by Delhi at distressful hour of 10 blast deaths

Car blast aftermath in New Delhi on Monday. Photo via UNB_11zon

Dhaka, Nov 11 - Bangladesh High Commissioner in New Delhi and all members of the High Commission on Monday deeply condoled the tragic death of at least 10 Indians and many injured in a car blast in Red Fort, Delhi. 

"Our earnest thoughts and prayers remain with all those impacted, including their families," said the High Commission in a message.

The High Commission said Bangladesh stands by India at this distressful hour.

Thousands of tourists visit the 17th Century Red Fort every day, which lies just a few metres from a busy trading hub 

Delhi's police commissioner says it happened 18:52 local time (13:22 GMT), when a slow-moving vehicle stopped at a red light before it exploded

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi shares his condolences "to those who have lost their loved ones" and says he is reviewing the situation 

Police say they have not yet found what caused the blast. UNB