Srinagar, April 2: The Jammu-Srinagar highway, the only surface link connecting Kashmir Valley with the outside world, is likely to reopen on Thursday late afternoon after remain shut for six and a half days, officials said.
Inspector General of Police, Traffic J&K, T. Namgyal (IPS), told INS that the stranded traffic would be allowed soon on the thoroughfare.
Actually a portion of the highway at Dalwas in Ramban district had sunk, resulting in the suspension of vehicular movement on the strategic road.
Hundreds of trucks laden with essential goods including medical supplies and oil tankers bound for Kashmir were stopped at several places, mainly at Udhampur and Jammu all these days.