Ganderbal: The Srinagar Sonamarg Kargil (SSG) road will have no traffic movement on May 10 and 11 owing to widening work and fresh snowfall on upper reaches.
Traffic Police Rural Kashmir in a fresh traffic advisory said “In view of widening work along Sonamarg-Minimarg stretch of SSG road, owing to fresh snowfall in upper reaches of Baltal and Zojila, there would be Traffic Dry Days” on Srinagar-Ladakh road” on May 10 and 11. “
“As such all Ladakh bound motorists are informed through the medium of this advisory that they shall avoid travel towards Ladakh on the dates designated as Traffic Dry Days,” it further added.
An official said that SSG Road remained closedon Monday after Zojila Pass witnessed multiple avalanches at some places due to snowfall.
He said that snow clearance work was jointly launched by BRO and Project Vijayak and is already going on the both sides of Zojila pass but it will take few days to clear the bounds of avalanche Struck near Panimatha and Captain Morh area.
The Police ,Army ,BRO and MEIL had rescued hundreds of vehicles and passenger after they got stuck in the Zojila Pass following inclement weather and slippery road conditions.
