An explosion shook the Supreme Court of Pakistan building on Tuesday, causing panic and injuring two officials. The blast occurred in the basement while an air conditioner was being repaired, sources confirmed. The injured officials were immediately shifted to a hospital for urgent medical treatment.
Evacuation and Emergency Response
Following the explosion, court authorities swiftly evacuated everyone inside the building to ensure safety. Police and security agencies arrived at the scene to assess the impact and investigate the cause of the blast. The area around the Supreme Court was sealed off, and staff as well as visitors were moved to secure locations.
Investigation Underway
Bomb disposal and security teams have reached the site to conduct a thorough investigation. Authorities are currently examining whether the explosion was accidental or deliberate. The situation has prompted heightened security measures in and around the judicial complex to prevent any further incidents.
The incident has raised concerns about safety protocols during maintenance work and the need for strict security in high-profile government buildings. Court operations may face disruptions as investigations continue.
