Jammu-Srinagar national highway closed

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Jammu-Srinagar national highway closed

March 04, 2021
Updated: 01:58 am

Jammu, March 3 : The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway was closed for traffic on Wednesday due to a landslide that blocked the road near Banihal, officials said. An official said the highway was blocked by the landslide during the night. The highway has remained mostly open for one-way traffic this winter. The vehicles from Srinagar to Jammu were scheduled to move on the highway on Wednesday. The highway is a lifeline of the Kashmir valley and the main road link connecting Kashmir with the rest of the country. The Kashmir-bound trucks laden with essential supplies and other vehicles pass through the highway. The Mughal road which is a second road link connecting Kashmir valley with the Jammu region through Bafliaz in Poonch is closed due to snow accumulation. /IANS

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