Jammu-Srinagar highway remained closed on Friday, leaving over 1000 light and heavy motor vehicles stranded on the thoroughfare, officials said.
As per the advisory issued by J&K Traffic department, “Due to heavy rainfall on whole NH-44, mudslides at Cafeteria-Mehar, Ramban and shooting stones at Panthyal and other locations approx. 1000 vehicles both HMVs and LMVs are stranded on NHW.
It said that tomorrow on 11-02-20232, if weather permits only stranded vehicles will be allowed to move to their destinations, subject to traffic worthy road conditions.”
“From 09-02-2023, 1700 hrs. to 10-02-2023, 1700 hrs. Jammu Srinagar NHW remain blocked for 23 hours due to mudslides, shooting stones at Cafeteria, Mehar and Panthyal”,it said.
SSG ROAD: –
SSG Road closed for vehicular movement as per Divisional Commissioner Ladakh UT’s order no. 75 dated 06-01-2023 in view of snow accumulation.
MUGHAL ROAD:-
Mughal Road closed for vehicular movement as per District Magistrate Shopian’s order endstt. no. DMS/PA/2023/1362-67 dated 05-01-2023 in view of snow accumulation.