NIA to probe Israeli embassy blast

NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Home Affairs has handed over to the National Investigation Agency the probe into the blast near the Israel embassy here, officials said on Tuesday. A minor IED blast took place near the Israeli Embassy in the heart of Lutyens' Delhi on Friday evening. No one was injured. "The investigation into the blast near the Israeli embassy has been handed over to the NIA," a home ministry official said. Some cars were damaged in the blast, 150 metres away from the embassy on Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Road.