India, Nov. 13 -- The Union Cabinet on Wednesday declared the November 10 Red Fort car blast a terrorist attack, unanimously passing a resolution condemning the "heinous act" and directing security agencies to fast-track the probe.

Reading out the resolution, Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the explosion was a "heinous terrorist incident perpetrated by anti-national forces," and that investigators must swiftly identify the perpetrators, collaborators, and sponsors to ensure justice.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who chaired the meeting, said those responsible "will not be spared." The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) described the blast as a "cowardly assault on India's sovereignty," reaffirming the government's...