Lahore policemen stand near a gate during an on going investigation. — File Photo

LAHORE: Two suspects allegedly involved in the blast at the Data Darbar two years ago, have been arrested by intelligence agencies, DawnNews reported on Sunday.

More than 50 people had been killed in the explosion at the shrine in July 2010.

The IG Punjab stated that six suspects who were allegedly involved in the bombing are in custody and their investigations are still going on.

He stated that very soon an official report on the bombings and the criminals involved will be presented in a news conference.

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