Three schoolchildren were injured when flying debris and shrapnel from two consecutive roadside explosions struck a privately operated school transport van carrying 11 students. Emergency responders rushed the wounded students to a nearby hospital for treatment of blast-related lacerations and shock, while bomb disposal squads cordoned off the highway to sweep for secondary explosive devices. Security forces have launched a manhunt to identify the perpetrators behind the morning attack on civilian commuter traffic.
About the Author
