Kota: A school bus with children inside is said to have met with an accident in Kota, Rajasthan. According to the reports, the steering wheel of the bus malfunctioned because of which the driver lost control of the bus and the bus plunged approximately ten feet below the road. The bus belonged to a private school and the incident occurred at around 1 PM in the afternoon. One student is also feared dead due to the accident.

According to News 24, approximately fifty children got injured due to the accident while two children are said to be in a critical condition.

The children were rescued after the onlookers shattered the window glass of the bus and helped the kids to escape the bus. Rajasthan police also arrived at the incident.

Latur Lal, a former Kota North councillor for ward-29 told News 24 that the bus overturned unexpectedly on its way to drop the children home from school.

This is a breaking story, further details are awaited.