Five policemen are confirmed to have been martyred and 25 other people received injuries.
Lahore (Pakistan Point News – 8th May, 2019) Atleast eight people, including five policemen, were killed while several others were injuried in a suicide attack near Data Darbar on Wednesday.
Rescue 1122 sources said that the blast took place near a police van outside Data Darbar, gate no. 2.
The officials of elite forces were targeted in the blast. Five policemen are confirmed to have been martyred and 25 other people received injuries.
According to police, seven kilogram explosive material was used in the blast.
The injured were shifted to Mayo hospital.
The security forces have cordoned off the area and started investigation.
