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Jammu-Srinagar NH remains closed for 3rd day

Following heavy rainfall and landslides, the Jammu-Srinagar national highway remained closed for the third consecutive day today. Commuters have been directed to avoid travel along the road to avoid any sort of untoward incident.

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Published : Mar 24, 2021, 11:32 AM IST

Updated : Mar 24, 2021, 2:11 PM IST

Jammu-Srinagar NH remains closed for 3rd day
Jammu-Srinagar NH remains closed for 3rd day

Jammu (Jammu Kashmir): The 295-km Jammu-Srinagar National Highway remained closed for the third consecutive day on Wednesday due to multiple landslides from Banihal to Ramban.

Jammu-Srinagar NH remains closed for 3rd day

No traffic has been allowed from either side of the Jammu-Srinagar highway.

The site of Gangro, Sherbi B, has been hit by heavy rocks and mudslides.

READ: Snow clearing operation underway on JK's Mughal Road

The construction company, CPPL, is trying to clear the highway, but due to falling rocks, there are obstacles on the highway.

Meanwhile, the traffic department has appealed to passengers to contact the control room before travelling.

READ: JK highway closed for second consecutive day, 4,000 vehicles stranded

The highway is one of the two road links (the other being the Mughal Road) that connects the Kashmir Valley with the rest of India.

Jammu (Jammu Kashmir): The 295-km Jammu-Srinagar National Highway remained closed for the third consecutive day on Wednesday due to multiple landslides from Banihal to Ramban.

Jammu-Srinagar NH remains closed for 3rd day

No traffic has been allowed from either side of the Jammu-Srinagar highway.

The site of Gangro, Sherbi B, has been hit by heavy rocks and mudslides.

READ: Snow clearing operation underway on JK's Mughal Road

The construction company, CPPL, is trying to clear the highway, but due to falling rocks, there are obstacles on the highway.

Meanwhile, the traffic department has appealed to passengers to contact the control room before travelling.

READ: JK highway closed for second consecutive day, 4,000 vehicles stranded

The highway is one of the two road links (the other being the Mughal Road) that connects the Kashmir Valley with the rest of India.

Last Updated : Mar 24, 2021, 2:11 PM IST

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