Blast rocks Ferozepur Road in Lahore, several died

LAHORE: At least 11 died and several injured in a suicide blast on Ferozepur Road in Lahore on Monday evening, as per media sources.

15 people have been injured in the blast, casualties have been rushed to the nearby hospital, according to rescue sources.

A loud blast was heard within the vicinity, however, the nature and magnitude of the blast is still unknown, occurred near Arfa Karim Towers.

The Metro Services have been halted in Lahore for an undetermined time.

 

Some 10-15 people under the tree... Look like dead

May Allah protect us#BreakingNews #Lahore pic.twitter.com/EQWR9hsloC

— Muhammad Shoaib (@muh_shoaibb) July 24, 2017

Rescue 1122 is shifting injured to the hospitals, where emergency has been imposed #LahoreBlast pic.twitter.com/fEBMUBISev

— Govt Of The Punjab (@GovtOfPunjab) July 24, 2017