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Seven hurt in hospital blast in Lahore

Published: 23 Apr 2013 - 12:59 pm | Last Updated: 02 Feb 2022 - 02:59 pm

ISLAMABAD: At least seven people were injured in a cylinder blast at Mayo hospital in Lahore on Tuesday, (Dunya) News Agency reported.

According to hospital administration, the blast occurred when a gas cylinder exploded at the canteen of Mayo hospital, injuring six persons including manager of the canteen.

The injured persons were shifted to emergency ward where four out of seven are said to suffer in serious condition.

Hospital administration is trying to trace the bomb technique installed with the cylinder; however no authentic opinion has come on surface. (QNA)