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1st LD: 4 wounded as roadside bomb hits gov't bus in Kabul

Xinhua, April 11, 2016 Adjust font size:

Four people were wounded after a roadside bomb struck a government workers' bus on the outskirts of Kabul on Monday, Afghan police said.

The blast took place in Kamari locality of Bagrami district. At least four persons sustained injuries by the explosion, the police source told Xinhua.

"The stricken bus was carrying employees of Ministry of Education. The injured were shifted to a nearby hospital," he said on condition of anonymity.

Security forces have cordoned off the area for precautionary measures.

More details would be made public later as investigation is underway to find more facts about the incident, the source added.

No group has claimed responsibility for the attack yet. Endit