new Delhi: According to local media reports on Sunday, a massive explosion took place in Pakistan’s northern city of Sialkot.
The sound of the blast was reportedly heard near the cantonment area in Punjab province, news agency ANI quoted local media as saying.
The sound of the blast was reportedly heard near the cantonment area of Sialkot, Pakistan.#Pakistan #sialkot #sialkot blastpic.twitter.com/gSBzgC7lNf
— ABP Live (@abplivenews) 20 March 2022
Rishi Suri, editor of The Daily Milap, wrote in a tweet, “Pakistan – Multiple explosions at Sialkot military base in northern Pakistan. Early indications are that this is an ammunition storage area. A major fire is burning. Cause yet unverified.” “
Another Twitter post read, “Blast in Cantonment area in Sialkot, Pakistan. Ammunition pile is on fire, shells seem to be coming out.”
Several alleged scenes have surfaced on social media with local Twitter users reporting the incident.
something is happening in #sialkot
cant #sialkot pic.twitter.com/UsZ97NhW7M– Maria Raza (Razamaria) 20 March 2022
another video #sialkot
What happened at 10 am today?? pic.twitter.com/UYprPRDeP6
— Gharida Farooqi (@GFarooqi) 20 March 2022
ABP News could not confirm the visual and initial inputs.
This is a developing report, more details about the incident are awaited.
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