Wednesday, May 26, 2010

Two killed in Lahore session court firing


GEO 436 LAHORE: At least two people were killed in a firing incident at Lahore Session Court followed by grenade attack, Geo News reported Wednesday. The saboteurs attacked the police personnel to get free their friend, an accused who was scheduled to make an appearance before the session court today. At least four to five people launched this attack at Lahore session court premises. According to Geo News correspondent, miscreants threw hand grenades after the gunshots were fired, resulting into the death of a lawyer. An attacker also was killed when the attack was retaliated. The firing triggered panic among people present there, who saved their lives by running to safe places. According to a witness, at least three hand grenades were flung at the court. Police recovered various magazines of bullets and hand grenade, which were neutralized by Bomb Disposal Squad (BDS). According to the preliminary reports, at least three people were injured in the incident. The roads around the session court have been blocked.

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