Lahore: At least two people have been killed while 16 others sustained injuries in a blast near terrorist Hafiz Saeed’s residence in Lahore on Wednesday.
Police as well as rescue teams and bomb disposal squads have reached the site of the explosion.
The loud blast was heard in far flung areas as well. As per witnesses, the explosion also shattered the glass windows of houses and buildings in the vicinity.
Reportedly, the area is cordoned off and officials are working to know the reason behind the blast. Lahore’s Capital City Police Officer (CCPO) Ghulam Mehmood Dogar said that the injured have been shifted to Jinnah Hospital for further treatment.