As the country is celebrating New Year's Eve, the police in Rajasthan's Tonk have seized an explosives-laden car with 150 kg of illegal ammonium nitrate concealed in bags of urea fertiliser.

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This comes after a car bomb exploded near the Red Fort in Delhi on November 10, killing 15 people and injuring more than a dozen.

The blast, which shook the densely populated Chandni Chowk-Lal Qila area, prompted a massive deployment of bomb squads and forensic teams, the shutdown of the local metro station, and days-long cordoning of the blast site.

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The Delhi Police led the probe before the case was handed over to the National Investigation Agency (NIA).