Lahore: A bomb blast rocked a busy shopping market here killing three people and injuring 28 late on Thursday, the cops said.
“Initial investigations show that it was a time-controlled device on a motorbike which was the cause of the blast,” Lahore police spokesman, Rana Arif, was quoted as saying by news agency AFP.
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The blast happened at the Paan Mandi in Lahore’s famous Anarkali market that shattered windows of nearby shops and buildings. Here Indian commodities are sold.
While seeking a report from the Punjab government, Prime Minister Imran Khan condemned the blast and urged authorities to provide the best medical facilities to the injured.
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