Red Fort Wasn't Plan A, This Temple Was. Traffic Sent Bombers On Detour
· India · NDTV
A chargesheet reveals that the terror module originally targeted a temple in New Delhi instead of the Red Fort. Heavy traffic congestion forced the bombers to divert their route, leading them to select the Red Fort as an alternate target. Investigators uncovered the plot through the recovery of a tactical guide known as the lone mujahid pocket book. Security agencies are examining the network connections and logistical support behind the planned attacks. Further details regarding potential co-conspirators and the exact timeline remain under investigation.
Why it matters
The revelation exposes vulnerabilities in urban security planning and highlights how real-time traffic conditions can inadvertently alter terror plots in high-security zones.
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