Lahore Railway Station. – File Photo
LAHORE: A blast at Lahore Railway Station on Tuesday killed three and injured at least 30 others, DawnNews reported.
According to police sources, the blast took place between platform number one and two of the railway station.
“It was a bomb blast, two people have been killed and 10 injured,” senior police officer Abdul Razzaque Cheema told AFP.
Rescue official Kiramat Ali described it as a “huge blast” and said 25 wounded had been taken to hospital.
Television footage showed a waiting room at the station littered with glass and upended furniture, its windows blown in by the force of the explosion.
The blast was heard from long distances. Police and other security agencies have cordoned off the area.
Injured are being shifted to Mayo and Ganga Ram Hospital.
