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Terror hits Delhi HC,11 killed
l Briefcase bomb rips through court’s reception area on busy day; 90 injured
l Deadly explosive PETN mixed with nitrate used; NIA takes over probe
New Delhi, September 7
A high intensity briefcase bomb exploded outside the Delhi High Court today morning killing 11 people and injuring 90 in a major terror attack that struck the National Capital after a gap of three years.

A TV grab of an injured person sitting outside the Delhi High Court on Wednesday. — PTI


Nation page: ATS questions Mumbai man
Govt determined to crush terror: Prime Minister
Despite proposal, CCTVs weren’t installed in HC

We did it, says HuJI
New Delhi, September 7
Pakistan-based terror outfit Harkat-ul-Jihadi Islami (HuJI) claimed responsibility for the Delhi HC blast within hours, stating that the attack was carried out to demand repeal of the death sentence of Parliament attack case convict Afzal Guru.

Delhi Police was alerted in July: PC
New Delhi, September 7
Making separate statements in both Houses of Parliament, Union Home Minister P Chidambaram today said Delhi was a target of terrorist groups and termed the blast as that of “high intensity”.

No CCTVs at site, govt faces flak
SC to step up security

After the blast: Security personnel outside the Delhi High Court on Wednesday. Tribune photo: Mukesh Aggarwal

Harbhagwan had nod to represent Centre
Chandigarh, September 7
The Government may not have given a clear picture to parliament when it said “neither the Ministry of Law, nor the Ministry of Home Affairs, had given a vakalatnama to Harbhagwan Singh” in the Sehajdhari voting rights case.
                                    Harbhagwan Singh

After blast, quake jolts Capital
New Delhi, September 7
An earthquake of medium intensity jolted Delhi and its satellite towns late tonight, pulling panic-stricken people out of their homes.

India committed to Teesta deal, PM assures B’desh
Dhaka, September 7
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday regretted that India and Bangladesh could not sign the Teesta water sharing deal during his visit to Dhaka, but reaffirmed New Delhi's commitment to ink the accord in the near future.
                                       Manmohan Singh