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Landslide blocks Jammu-Srinagar nationwide freeway

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By PTI

JAMMU:  Traffic on the Jammu-Srinagar nationwide freeway was suspended Tuesday after a landslide in Ramban district, officers mentioned.

The landslide struck the freeway at Sher Bibi close to Banihal round 2 am, leaving Kashmir-bound vans stranded, Deputy Superintendent of Police (Traffic), Asghar Malik, mentioned “Despite taking pictures stones, a significant a part of the particles has already been cleared.

It will take hardly over an hour to clear the remaining a part of the street as soon as the rocks cease rolling down,” the officer mentioned.

He mentioned no recent site visitors was allowed from Srinagar facet this morning.

A site visitors division official in Jammu mentioned,”We have allowed light motor vehicles in the morning but after getting information about continuous shooting stones, the traffic was stopped for the time being”.

JAMMU:  Traffic on the Jammu-Srinagar nationwide freeway was suspended Tuesday after a landslide in Ramban district, officers mentioned.

The landslide struck the freeway at Sher Bibi close to Banihal round 2 am, leaving Kashmir-bound vans stranded, Deputy Superintendent of Police (Traffic), Asghar Malik, mentioned “Despite taking pictures stones, a significant a part of the particles has already been cleared.

It will take hardly over an hour to clear the remaining a part of the street as soon as the rocks cease rolling down,” the officer mentioned.

He mentioned no recent site visitors was allowed from Srinagar facet this morning.

A site visitors division official in Jammu mentioned,”We have allowed light motor vehicles in the morning but after getting information about continuous shooting stones, the traffic was stopped for the time being”.