New Delhi, Nov. 10 -- Ten people were killed and more than 24 injured in a high-intensity explosion that tore through a car near the Red Fort metro station in the national capital on Monday evening, prompting the security authorities to sound a high alert across Delhi NCR, as also multiple states.

The blast set multiple vehicles ablaze and shattered nearby windowpanes. Police have sealed the entire area and sounded a high alert across Delhi NCR, with the investigators also exploring the terror angle behind the incident.

Acting on leads, a Delhi Police Special Cell team reached Haryana's Faridabad. Police have identified the car's registered owner - one Nadeem Khan, sources claimed.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is closely monitoring the s...