2 dead, 30 injured in Lahore church blasts

March 15, 2015 12:46

JUST IN: According to reports, two people were killed while 30 others were injured in twin blasts in a church the Youhanabad area of Lahore on Sunday.

According to The Express Tribune reports, it was a suicide blast. Rescue teams and security officials have reached the site of the blast.

Reports add that an enraged mob is dragging the body of the deceased suspect and beating it up in reaction to the blasts.

The injured have been shifted to Lahore General Hospital.

More details awaited.

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