Jammu-Srinagar Highway Shut After Heavy Rains, Shooting Stones

SRINAGAR: The traffic on Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH-44) has been closed to all vehicular movement due to heavy rainfall and shooting stones at multiple locations.

An official said that the highway is experiencing heavy rain across its entire stretch, making it unsafe for travel. Commuters have been advised against undertaking any journey until the weather improves and the road is cleared.

For the latest updates on road status, the traffic police have urged the public to check their official Twitter handle and Facebook page.

Commuters can also contact the following Traffic Control Units for real-time information: TCU Jammu: 0191-2459048, 0191-2740550, 9419147732, 103; Srinagar: 0194-2450022, 2485396, 18001807091, 103; Ramban: 9419993745, 1800-180-7043.  (KNC)