Jammu-Srinagar highway reopens after 30 hours

The 270-km Jammu-Srinagar national highway reopened on Sunday after remaining closed for over 30 hours due to landslides and shooting stones triggered by heavy rains, officials said. “Over 500 stranded vehicles, mostly trucks, have been cleared from Jammu to Srinagar after the road was cleared of the debris. Dozens of stranded trucks were also allowed to move from Kashmir to Jammu,” Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Traffic, Shabir Ahmad Malik told PTI.

The 270-km Jammu-Srinagar national highway reopened on Sunday after remaining closed for over 30 hours due to landslides and shooting stones triggered by heavy rains, officials said. “Over 500 stranded vehicles, mostly trucks, have been cleared from Jammu to Srinagar after the road was cleared of the debris. Dozens of stranded trucks were also allowed to move from Kashmir to Jammu,” Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Traffic, Shabir Ahmad Malik told PTI. October 24, 2021 at 11:44PM https://ift.tt/3jzJUN4