September 2, 2010 5:18 PM

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Procession to mourn victims of triple bombings that rocked Lahore

In Pakistan,thousands of Shia Muslims today took out a procession to mourn the victims of the triple bombings that rocked Lahore.The death toll in the attacks rose to thirty seven. 300 others were also injured in Wednesday incident when a low-intensity timed device went off as a procession neared a Shia prayer hall.Two suicide bombers then blew themselves up among the panic- stricken marchers. Provincial authorities today announced that the paramilitary Pakistan Rangers will remain deployed in Lahore till the 15 th of this month to maintain law and order. A three-day period of mourning is being observed in this area. All courts and major markets remained closed today to protest the death of innocent people.

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