Walton (Pakistan) railway station
Walton Station والٹن ریلوے اسٹیشن | |||||||||||
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Coordinates | 31°29′15″N 74°21′15″E / 31.4874°N 74.3542°ECoordinates: 31°29′15″N 74°21′15″E / 31.4874°N 74.3542°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | Ministry of Railways | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Karachi–Peshawar Railway Line | ||||||||||
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Station code | WTNS[1] | ||||||||||
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Walton railway station (Urdu: والٹن ریلوے اسٹیشن) is located in Walton cantonment, Lahore district of Punjab province of the Pakistan.
Incidents
Terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 1998 On the Tuesday morning, 10 March 1998, a bomb blast occurred here in a Lahore-bound train killing at least 10 and wounding more than 80 people. State authorities described the bomb as a timing device that was planted at an earlier stop. Although, no one claimed responsibility but Pakistan's government blamed the attack on its neighbor India.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ Official Web Site of Pakistan Railways Archived February 24, 2014, at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ "Reading Eagle - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com. Retrieved 2016-06-02.
External links
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