Baramulla To Udhampur Highway

Setting aside their differences, political parties in Jammu and Kashmir have come together in their opposition to the ban on civilian traffic for two days a week on an important highway that came into effect today.

The ban on civilian traffic for two days a week on an important highway in Jammu and Kashmir begins today. Heavy security has been deployed along the 270-km-long highway from Baramulla to Udhampur to enforce the ban on civilian traffic, so that the road is kept open exclusively for convoys of the security forces every Sunday and Wednesday.

A government notification on Wednesday stated that the national highway from Baramulla to Udhampur in Jammu and Kashmir has been put out of bounds for civilian traffic twice a week. The order was implemented with immediate effect and shall remain till May 31. During this time no civilian vehicles will be permitted on the national highway on Sundays...

Setting aside their differences, political parties in Jammu and Kashmir have come together in their opposition to the ban on civilian traffic for two days a week on an important highway that came into effect today.

The ban on civilian traffic for two days a week on an important highway in Jammu and Kashmir begins today. Heavy security has been deployed along the 270-km-long highway from Baramulla to Udhampur to enforce the ban on civilian traffic, so that the road is kept open exclusively for convoys of the security forces every Sunday and Wednesday.

A government notification on Wednesday stated that the national highway from Baramulla to Udhampur in Jammu and Kashmir has been put out of bounds for civilian traffic twice a week. The order was implemented with immediate effect and shall remain till May 31. During this time no civilian vehicles will be permitted on the national highway on Sundays...