Modi condemns Lahore blast

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi condemned the deadly suicide blast in Pakistan’s Lahore that killed around 50 people on Sunday evening.

“Heard about the blast in Lahore. I strongly condemn it. My condolences to families of the deceased & prayers with the injured: PM,” Modi tweeted from his PMO India account.

More than 50 people were killed when a suicide bomber blew himself up on Sunday evening near the main gate of the crowded Gulshan-e-Iqbal park in Lahore, media reports said.

–IANS