Archive · 15 Jan 2026
Delhi Court Allows Red Fort Blast Accused to Meet Lawyer
A doctor named Dr. Shaheen Saeed is accused of being involved in a big explosion at the Red Fort in Delhi.
She is being held by a special police agency called the NIA.
Her lawyer wanted to meet her, and a court said yes.
The meeting was allowed for only 15 minutes on January 15, 2026, between 4 pm and 5 pm.
The court also extended her time in NIA custody by three more days.
The explosion happened on November 10, 2025, and it killed 15 people.
The NIA has arrested nine people in connection with the explosion.
A Delhi court allowed Red Fort blast accused Dr. Shaheen Saeed to meet her lawyer while in NIA custody.
The meeting was permitted for 15 minutes on January 15, 2026, between 4 pm and 5 pm.
The court extended Dr. Saeed's NIA custody by three days on January 14, 2026.
The Red Fort blast on November 10, 2025, resulted in 15 deaths.
The NIA has arrested nine accused people in the case.
- Who
- Dr. Shaheen Saeed, a Red Fort blast accused, and her lawyer Advocate Rahul Sahani
- What
- A Delhi court allowed Dr. Saeed to meet her lawyer while in NIA custody
- When
- The meeting was scheduled for January 15, 2026, between 4 pm and 5 pm
- Where
- The meeting was to take place in NIA custody
- Why
- The court permitted the meeting considering the submissions made by the accused's advocate
- Accused
- Dr. Shaheen Saeed
- Lawyer
- Advocate Rahul Sahani
- Agency
- National Investigation Agency (NIA)
- Court
- Principal District and Sessions Judge Anju Bajaj Chandna
- Meeting Duration
- 15 minutes
- Date of Meeting
- January 15, 2026
- Time of Meeting
- 4 pm to 5 pm
- Custody Extension
- Three days