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Red Fort blast suspect spent three hours at mosque before explosion: Police

New Delhi, Nov 12 (UNI) Hours before the explosion near the Red Fort that killed 12 people and injured several others, the man driving the explosives-laden car had visited a mosque near the Ram Leela Maidan, a senior official said on Wednesday.
Dr Umar Nabi, an assistant professor at Al-Falah University and suspected to have been driving the car that burst into flames on Monday, had parked the vehicle at the Sunehri Masjid parking lot around 3:19 p.m., an officer said.
Prior to this, Nabi went to a mosque on Asaf Ali Road, close to Ram Leela Maidan, and is said to have remained there for nearly three hours, offering namaz during his stay.
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