Blasts rock metro in Russia’s St Petersburg

Emergency services attend to the scene outside Sennaya Ploshchad metro station, following explosions in two train carriages in St Petersburg, Russia. (Anton Vaganov/reuters)

Updated on: Apr 03, 2017 10:10 PM IST

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Emergency services attend to the scene outside Sennaya Ploshchad metro station, following explosions in two train carriages in St Petersburg, Russia. (Anton Vaganov/reuters)

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Members of security services walk past a vehicle of Russia's Investigative Committee outside Sennaya Ploshchad metro station after an explosion. At least 10 people were killed in a blast on a metro train in the Russian city of St Petersburg on Monday. (Igor Russak/REUTERS)

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Russian police and emergency service officers stand near fire trucks near the entrance of Sennaya Square subway station in St Petersburg. Russia’s health minister said out of 10 people, 7 died at the scene, 1 en route to hospital and 2 in hospital. (Evgenii Kurskov/AP)

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People carry a blast victim to an ambulance after the explosion. Life News website showed pictures of blown-out train doors and injured people on a station platform. (AP/PTI)

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A helicopter flies over fire trucks after the explosion. Interfax quoted a source as saying that a suicide bomber was not responsible for the blast and it was most likely that an IED was planted in the train carriage. (AP/PTI)

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Paramedics carry a subway blast victim into an ambulance after the explosion. (AP)

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People gather outside Sennaya Ploshchad metro station after the explosion. Russia’s National Anti-Terrorism Committee said it has found and deactivated a bomb at another subway station in St Petersburg. (Igor Russak/REUTERS)

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Emergency services attend to the scene outside Sennaya Ploshchad metro station, following explosions in two train carriages in St Petersburg. (Anton Vaganov/reuters)

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Blast victims lie near a subway train hit by an explosion at the Tekhnologichesky Institut subway station in St.Petersburg. There were reports that the device used in the blasts was filled with shrapnel. (AP/PTI)

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An injured person stands outside Sennaya Ploshchad metro station. Videos shared on social media showed confused commuters standing on smoke-filled subway platforms. (Anton Vaganov/REUTERS)

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An injured person is helped by emergency services outside Sennaya Ploshchad metro station. Surveillance cameras in St Petersburg’s metro system may have captured images of the person suspected of organising Monday’s deadly train blast, Russian news agency Interfax quoted a source as saying. (Anton Vaganov/REUTERS)

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An injured person is helped by emergency services outside Sennaya Ploshchad metro station. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said President Vladimir Putin was informed about the blast. (Anton Vaganov/REUTERS)

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An inured person walks outside Sennaya Ploshchad metro station. Moscow metro authorities beefed up security after the blast in St Petersburg. (Anton Vaganov/REUTERS)