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Eleven members of the paramilitary Central Reserve Police Force were injured when a bus carrying them hit a landmine near Chenani on the Srinagar-Jammu national highway late on Monday afternoon.
Police sources said the condition of four was critical.
Sources said the CRPF bus was proceeding to Jammu with jawans on their way to their respective homes on leave.
Sources said the bus rolled over for several metres after the explosion. No one has owned responsibility for the blast.
The injured CRPF soldiers were shifted to Udhampur hospital for treatment.
Senior police officers immediately rushed to the spot and security forces mounted searches in the area.
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