Blast Injures 2 In Stockholm; Police Say No Terrorism Link

A police spokesman said an object exploded after it was picked up, adding there was no reason to believe the event was terrorism-related.

World | | Updated: January 07, 2018 17:35 IST
Blast Injures 2 In Stockholm; Police Say No Terrorism Link

Underground station, Varby Gard was shut while police carry out checks (Representational)

STOCKHOLM:  Two people were injured in an explosion outside an underground station in southern Stockholm on Sunday, authorities said.

A police spokesman said an object exploded after it was picked up, adding there was no reason to believe the event was terrorism-related.

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The underground station of Varby Gard and an adjacent square were closed while police carry out checks, they said in a statement.
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