A loud explosion near a CRPF school in the in Rohini’s Prashant Vihar area on Sunday morning sparked a security alert in the national capital. No one was injured in the blast which initial investigation suggests could have been caused by a crude bomb.

Crude bomb suspected; NIA, NSG teams at site; there was a foul smell of chemicals after the blast. Local residents and police officials who rushed there also felt the same

Authorities are investigating a blast outside the CRPF school in Rohini, reported at 7:50 AM. Fire brigades responded, but no fire or major damage was found.

Delhi Police has reached out to social media platforms, including messaging app Telegram, in its investigation into a blast near a CRPF school in Rohini area. A pro-Khalistani group has claimed responsibility for the blast,

Delhi Police investigate possible Khalistani link in CRPF school blast, seek details from Telegram, suspect in CCTV footage.

The Delhi Police said on Monday they are probing the alleged involvement of pro-Khalistan groups in the bomb blast outside the CRPF School in Rohini on Sunday after they found that one such channel on Telegram shared CCTV footage of the incident.

According to Delhi Police sources, the explosive was planted by wrapping it in a polythene bag and planting it in a half to one-foot-deep pit

An investigation was underway on the kind of explosives used in the blast, which occurred at 7:40 am on Sunday, the FIR stated, details of which were accessed by India Today TV.

No one was injured in the blast which initial investigation suggests could have been caused by a crude bomb. Police said a school wall, nearby shops and a car were damaged.

A report by the news agency PTI said that authorities began probing the Khalistani link after a post went viral on social media claiming the blast was in retaliation to the targeting of pro-Khalistan separatists allegedly by Indian agents.