Delhi Car Blast: Agencies Demolish Red Fort Bomber Dr Umar Nabi’s Pulwama House
In a major counter-terror operation, Indian security forces destroyed the Pulwama residence of Dr. Umar Nabi, the alleged mastermind behind the 2022 Red Fort bombing and the recent Delhi car blast. The National Investigation Agency (NIA) and Jammu & Kashmir Police jointly executed the demolition, marking a strong crackdown on terror networks in Kashmir.
Who is Dr. Umar Nabi? Role in Delhi Car Blast & Red Fort Attack
On [insert date], a parked car explosion in Delhi’s [location] injured civilians, with intelligence linking it to a Pakistan-backed terror module. Dr. Umar Nabi, a former doctor turned militant, was identified as the key conspirator.
Nabi had earlier orchestrated the 2022 Red Fort attack, where an IED detonated near the historic site on Republic Day. Investigators found that Nabi reactivated his network from Pulwama, using encrypted chats to plan attacks ahead of Independence Day.
Pulwama Operation: NIA’s Message to Terror Networks
At dawn, a joint NIA-J&K Police team surrounded Nabi’s two-story home in Pulwama’s [locality]. After evacuating locals, authorities razed the house using explosives under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA).
A senior NIA officer stated:
“This demolition sends a clear signal—India won’t tolerate terror hubs. This house was built with cross-border terror funds.”
Mixed Reactions: Security vs. Human Rights Concerns
- Security experts praised the move as a necessary deterrent.
- Critics, including ex-J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti, called it “collective punishment.”
- BJP’s Gaurav Bhatia defended the action, citing the Modi government’s zero-tolerance policy.
Kashmir’s Militancy Surge: Nabi’s Radicalization
Since Article 370’s revocation (2019), Kashmir has seen rising militancy. Nabi’s case highlights how educated professionals are lured into terrorism. Sources say Nabi was radicalized during a 2018 Pakistan medical conference and later used his chemistry expertise to build IEDs.
What’s Next? Manhunt for Nabi & Counter-Terror Steps
With Nabi still fugitive, agencies are conducting cross-state raids. The Home Ministry has also tightened surveillance on terror funding channels.
The rubble in Pulwama serves as a grim reminder: India’s fight against terror remains relentless.
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