At least 8 people were killed in Wednesday morning’s blast outside Lahore’s Data Darbar Five policemen and three civilians have been reported killed and 30 others injured, in what officials described as a suicide bombing targeting an Elite Force van The explosion occurred at 8:45am outside Data Darbar’s Gate No 2, which is the entry point for female devotees. Police believe the explosion was carried out by a suicide bomber, and 7kg explosive material was used. The impact of the blast shattered windows of nearby buildings and vehicles.The shrine was immediately evacuated, and devotees moved out through exit gates away from the blast site The site of the attack has been cordoned off to allow Rescue teams to move easily CM Usman Buzdar has ordered inquiry into the matter. He assured that the injured would be provided medical treatment and that monetary compensation will also be provided PM Imran Khan has also summoned a report of the incident