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Hannah Ellis-Petersen and Aakash Hassan in Delhi

Kashmir is focus of arrests after Delhi car blast linked to ‘terror module’

Men in military gear in front of the wreckage of a house
Indian special operations officers in Koil, Kashmir, where arrests have been made and one suspect’s home has been demolished by the authorities. Photograph: Dar Yasin/AP

Police have carried out raids and made several arrests across the Indian region of Kashmir in the aftermath of a car explosion in Delhi that left 13 people dead.

On Wednesday, the Indian government confirmed it was treating the blast as a “terror incident” perpetrated by “anti-national forces”. The explosion took place outside one of India’s most significant monuments during rush hour on Monday evening.

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