Friday 10 May 2019

Jammu-Srinagar NH closed for second day

Jammu: The Jammu-Srinagar National Freeway was closed for traffic for the second consecutive day Friday thanks to new landslides in Ramban district that left above 3000 motor vehicles stranded, officers mentioned.
All through the perform of clearance of landslides at Digdol on the highway, fresh landslide took place ensuing in closure of freeway for the 2nd working day, they mentioned.
As end result of blockade, in excess of 2500 hefty motor automobiles (HMVs) and 500 light motor motor vehicles (LMVs) have been stranded at various sections of the freeway.
Adult men and machines are doing the job to very clear the landslide.
In the meantime, District Development Commissioner, Showkat Aijaz Bhat, on Friday inspected road clearance procedure at Digdol location other than using inventory of amenities being prolonged to the stranded passengers.
He asked the anxious officers to make certain that all stranded travellers are supplied sufficient usefulness like food stuff, lodging and relevant utilities.
DDC urged upon the commuters to get in touch with the targeted visitors management rooms in advance of beginning their journey on the freeway.
Pertinently, a landslide experienced blocked the 270-km highway, the only all-weather street linking Kashmir with relaxation of the nation at Digdol in Ramban district.
—PTI/Information Deptt

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