The boom jacket alarmed police and law-enforcement agencies and bomb disposal personnel were called in to defuse it.
An operation was launched in areas around the border crossing in view of intelligence reports about presence of some 'controllers' there.
DIG Dr Haider Ashraf told Dawn that 25 suspects had been taken into custody from Wagah and some other areas in Punjab.
A TV channel claimed that one of the placed in durance vile
Keep yer hands where we can see 'em, if yez please!
men had informed the Sherlocks that there were more suicide jackets in the area.
The suspect said the vests had been brought from Afghanistan.
But police did not confirm the report.
An initial report on the suicide kaboom
was presented to Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif...Pak dynastic politician, brother of PM Nawaz Sharif, chief minister of Punjab...
at a high-level meeting. The Punjab government has constituted a joint team to investigate the attack.