Red Fort blast case: Delhi court allows NIA to cremate victims’ remains

A Delhi court has authorized the National Investigation Agency to cremate the remains of victims from a 2025 car bomb blast near the Red Fort. The court also permitted the disposal of the remains of the prime accused, Dr. Umar-un-Nabi, following the completion of forensic investigations.
Why it matters
This legal development marks a procedural step in a major terrorism case involving a radicalized medical professional module.
A Delhi court on Monday permitted the National Investigation Agency (NIA) to cremate or dispose of the mortal remains recovered after the November 2025 car bomb blast near Red Fort that claimed 14 lives.
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