CNews LAHORE: The atmosphere prevailing over the city remained marked with sadness today (Friday); the investigative teams of various institutions inspected the scene of suicide blast here and collected the clues.
Police officials told that the face of suicide attacker was operated upon for plastic surgery in King Edward Medical College; whereas, the hair, blood, teeth and nail of his thumb have been sent to Proff. Riyaz of Punjab University for DNA test.
The sources said that police held the re-made face as unsatisfactory, as its facial contours were not quite conspicuous.
Lahore Police obtained the services of NCA student Nasiri, who started preparing a sketch in accordance with the information marshalled from eyewitnesses.
Principal Officer of the U.S. Consulate Lahore Bryan Hunt and Regional Security Officer met Punjab IG Ahmed Naseem and offered condolences over the sad deaths of police personnel and offered him assistance of all sorts from US government.
Lahore Police made strictest security arrangements today on the occasion of Friday Prayers.
Lahore police chief Iqbal, "We are trying to establish his identity. We have sent his limbs for DNA tests."
"The police department has asked three intelligence agencies to help them out in identifying the terrorist and his outfit," said the security official, who declined to be identified.
"It's too early to say who was involved but it's certainly part of the same wave of suicide bombings," said Interior Ministry spokesman Javed Iqbal Cheema.
Police officials told that the face of suicide attacker was operated upon for plastic surgery in King Edward Medical College; whereas, the hair, blood, teeth and nail of his thumb have been sent to Proff. Riyaz of Punjab University for DNA test.
The sources said that police held the re-made face as unsatisfactory, as its facial contours were not quite conspicuous.
Lahore Police obtained the services of NCA student Nasiri, who started preparing a sketch in accordance with the information marshalled from eyewitnesses.
Principal Officer of the U.S. Consulate Lahore Bryan Hunt and Regional Security Officer met Punjab IG Ahmed Naseem and offered condolences over the sad deaths of police personnel and offered him assistance of all sorts from US government.
Lahore Police made strictest security arrangements today on the occasion of Friday Prayers.
Lahore police chief Iqbal, "We are trying to establish his identity. We have sent his limbs for DNA tests."
"The police department has asked three intelligence agencies to help them out in identifying the terrorist and his outfit," said the security official, who declined to be identified.
"It's too early to say who was involved but it's certainly part of the same wave of suicide bombings," said Interior Ministry spokesman Javed Iqbal Cheema.
