20 October, 2024;In a concerning incident, a blast occurred earlier today outside the CRPF School in Prashant Vihar, Rohini, Delhi, sparking fear and unrest in the area. The explosion, which took place in the vicinity of a busy educational institution, caused immediate alarm, with authorities and emergency services rushing to the scene.
Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Delhi Assembly, Vijender Gupta, quickly arrived at the location to assess the situation firsthand. His visit was aimed at understanding the nature of the explosion and offering support to the affected area. Speaking to the media, Gupta expressed deep concern over the safety of public spaces, particularly those close to schools, and called for a thorough investigation into the incident.
Local police and bomb disposal squads cordoned off the area, ensuring the safety of students and residents while conducting an investigation. So far, no casualties have been reported, but officials are probing the cause of the blast and whether any suspicious elements are involved.
Vijender Gupta, in his statement, urged the Delhi government and law enforcement agencies to take swift action and implement stronger security measures around educational institutions. He stressed the importance of ensuring public safety and preventing such incidents in the future.
Further updates from law enforcement and officials are expected as investigations continue. Authorities are also working to reassure residents and school staff, aiming to restore a sense of normalcy in the area.