Srinagar- Mughal road, connecting Kashmir Valley’s Shopian district with twin districts of Rajouri and Poonch, was closed due to fresh snowfall on Thursday, officials said.
They said that there was fresh snowfall at several places along the road including ‘Pir Ki Gali’, leading to the closure of the thoroughfare
“Traffic plying both way on Jammu-Srinagar NHW. Mughal road is closed due to snow accumulation. However traffic has not been released yet on SSG road due to snow accumulation, clearance work is going on, traffic will be released after getting the green signal from BEACON authorities,” traffic police wrote on X ( formerly twitter)
Traffic update at 0830 hrs@JmuKmrPolice@JKTransportDept@OfficeOfLGJandK@Divcomjammu
— J&K Traffic Police (@Traffic_hqrs) November 30, 2023
@DivisionalComm1@ZPHQJammu@igpjmu@diprjk@ddnews_jammu@ddnewsSrinagar@ddnewsladakh pic.twitter.com/ena6YT39UC
Earlier this year, the road, considered as alternative to Jammu-Srinagar Highway, was closed on several occasions due to snowfall, particularly in ‘Pir KiGali’ and its adjoining areas.
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