The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway was closed for traffic on Monday due to a landslide in Ramban district, leaving a few hundred vehicles stranded on the arterial road, officials said in Jammu.
The 270-kilometre-long highway, the only all-weather road linking Kashmir with the rest of the country, was blocked by mudslides and shooting stones between Chanderkote and Banihal in the district, they said.
As a result of this, 300 vehicles are stranded at different points of the highway, the officials said, adding that workers and machinery have been deployed to clear the area.
J-K Highway Closed To Traffic Due To Mudslides In Ramban
In Ramban district, The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway was closed for traffic on Monday due to a landslide leaving a few hundred vehicles stranded on the arterial road, officials said.
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