Vehicular movement suspended on Margan Top, Sinthan Top amid bad weather

Srinagar, Aug 18: Authorities on Monday ordered suspension of all types of vehicular movement on Margan Top and Sinthan Top routes in view of the prevailing inclement weather conditions.

According to a weather advisory issued by the Sub-Divisional Magistrate Kokernag, the decision has been taken as a precautionary measure to avoid mishaps due to slippery road conditions, apprehension of landslides, and poor visibility.

The advisory directed concerned departments to ensure strict compliance and regulate movement accordingly. “General public is requested to cooperate and avoid travelling on these routes till further orders,” it reads.

Officials have urged people to exercise caution, while police and traffic authorities have been asked to enforce the order in letter and spirit. (KNC)