Kashmir crisis: School bus with 35 kids stoned; Shiv Sena demands Prez rule

At least four civilians were injured, one of them critically, in clashes with the security forces near a gunfight site in Shopian district

Two children were injured on Wednesday when a group of miscreants attacked a school bus, carrying 35 students, with stones in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district, police said. A class 2 student suffered a head injury when the school bus carrying him was attacked by stone pelters in militant-infested Zawoora village of South Kashmir on Wednesday morning, triggering angry reactions from Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti and other political leaders.

"The injured children were shifted to a hospital where doctors referred one of them to Srinagar for specialised treatment," the official said, according to news agency IANS.

Shiv Sena MP Arvind