New Delhi, November 11 (IANS). After the massive explosion in the national capital Delhi, security arrangements are tight across the country and high alert has been declared. Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has announced compensation for the dead and injured in the blast.
Chief Minister Rekha Gupta wrote on the social media platform “X”, “The unfortunate incident in Delhi has shocked the entire city. In this difficult time, the deepest condolences of the Delhi Government are with all the families who have lost their loved ones and those who have been injured in this incident. The Delhi Government stands strongly with every victim’s family, and we have taken a sensitive decision for immediate relief. Rs 10 lakh will be given to the families of the deceased in this incident, Rs 5 lakh will be given to the permanently disabled people and An amount of Rs 2 lakh will be given to the seriously injured. Our government will take the responsibility of providing proper and quality treatment to the injured.
He wrote that peace and security of Delhi is our top priority. The administration is working with full diligence and stands with all the victims and their families.
Let us tell you that on Monday, there was an explosion in a car near Red Fort metro station, after which high alert is going on all over India. The borders of every state have been sealed and an intensive checking campaign is being conducted. After this incident, entry at the metro stations around the Red Fort was closed for some time.
Delhi and Noida Police have appealed that people should not panic, but immediately inform the police about any suspicious activity, unknown object, or suspicious person. Security agencies are active in the city and police vigil is being continuously increased.
Officials say that there will be no laxity in security arrangements. Intensive checking will continue in major crowded areas in the coming days, and patrolling teams will be in constant movement. At present, there is a situation of alertness in Noida and the police is completely focused on security.
–IANS
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