LAHORE: Five blasts occurred in Lahore on Friday, however, no casualties were reported.The fifth blast occurred at Mazang Chungee near Tamaseel Theatre here today.
Rescue teams sent to the blast site immediately.
The blast damaged a gas pipeline, causing the gas to leak in the area.
According to an eye-witness, a man was seen running away after throwing a hand grenade at the site of the blast.
Earlier, four blasts occurred in quick succession near Al-falah theatre on Mall Road in Lahore on Friday, however, no loss of life was reported.
Two persons were arrested from the blasts site.
According to the bomb disposal squad, the blasts could have been caused by RDX or C-3 which only caused minor damage to buildings. However, CCPO Lahore said that the initial investigation indicates that the blasts were carried out by fire-crackers.
Chief Minister Punjab Shahbaz Sharif directed the Home Secretary to submit report regarding the blasts in 24 hours.
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