3 killed in Data Darbar shrine blast in Pakistan
3 killed in Data Darbar shrine blast in Pakistan
At least three people were killed and 18 others were injured in an explosion outside Data Darbar, a major Sufi shrine in Lahore on Wednesday. The blast targeted a vehicle carrying Elite Force of Punjab Police.
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The injured were rushed to a nearby hospital. They are undergoing treatment. Out of 18, four people are in critical condition. Following the blast, 3 bodies were also sent to the hospital. No individual or group has claimed responsibility for the blast yet.
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The 11th-century Data Darbar is among the oldest shrines in South Asia and is visited by thousands every year.
More details are awaited.
- PTC NEWS
