A 60-year-old man was reportedly said to have caused an explosion at the metro station in Stockholm, Sweden, after he picked up a hand grenade off the floor.

The man sustained serious injuries and is being treated for them at the hospital he was rushed to.


Also, a 45-year-old woman who was with the man before the explosion was also rushed to the hospital after sustaining injuries from the blast.

The explosion happened outside the Varby Gard metro station in Southwest Stockholm, Sweden.


Stockholm police spokesman Sven-Erik Olsson said:


“There was something on the ground that the man picked up and then it exploded.”


The explosion occurred on Sunday, January 7th just after 11am and the bomb squad was called to examine evidence and look for another explosive.

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