Srinagar, March 10: Jammu-Srinagar highway, the lone surface link connecting Kashmir Valley with the outside world, has been blocked due to landslide at Nachlana, officials said.
Official sources said that efforts are underway to clear the debris at Nachlana, the area which falls between Banihal and Ramban. “People are requested not to travel on Jammu-Srinagar highway till the clearance work is completed,” he said.
Meanwhile, Mughal Road, connecting Shopian with Poonch and Rajouri districts, remained closed for vehicular movement in view of snow accumulation at Peer Ki Gali.
Also, Srinagar-Sonamarg-Gumri road remained shut for vehicular movement in view of snow accumulation on Zoji la axis.
Official recently said that though snow has been cleared up to zero point but due to recent avalanches, it was not feasible to throw the road open.
Kishtwar-Sinthan road also remained closed in view of snow accumulation, the traffic department official said.
