Both tubes blocked near trailer parking area; traffic halted at multiple points as precaution
Ramban, Mar 31 : Traffic movement on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway was suspended on Monday late evening, after a landslide blocked both up and down tubes near Mehar in Ramban district.
An official told news agency Kashmir News Corner — KNC that the slide occurred near the trailer parking area, leading to complete blockage of vehicular movement through the stretch.
As a precautionary measure, authorities have halted traffic at Chanderkote, Jakhiani Kharpura and Kistwari Pather to avoid congestion and ensure safety of commuters.
Officials are assessing the situation, while efforts are likely to be initiated to clear the debris and restore traffic. (KNC)
