Two killed in Lahore blast
February 4th, 2011 - 3:07 pm ICT by IANSLahore, Feb 4 (IANS) A remote controlled bomb exploded in a Sufi shrine in this Pakistani city killing two people and injuring 27, police said.Lahore district coordination officer Ahad Khan Cheema said the two were killed instantly when the bomb exploded Thursday night outside Baba Haider Sain’s shrine in Lorri Adda area, APP reported.
The blast took place when a large number of devotees were gathered at the shrine on the second day of a three-day Urs celebrations.
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