Jammu Srinagar Highway News

The Srinagar-Jammu national highway, a vital road that connects the Kashmir valley with the rest of the country is blocked after landslides and avalanches on multiple locations following heavy rain and snowfall in the region.

The arterial Jammu-Srinagar national highway remained closed for the second day on Friday due to landslip at various places, officials said.

Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari said the construction of a 250-meter viaduct has been completed in Jammu and Kashmir, which will shorten the travel distance on the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway.

Hundreds are stranded on the Srinagar-Jammu national highway over the past two days after multiple landslides led to the blocking of the key road that connects Kashmir with the rest of the country.

Cloudburst triggered by heavy rains caused flash floods which blocked the Srinagar-Leh highway in Jammu and Kashmir's Ganderbal district on Tuesday.

जम्मू में भारी बारिश के चलते हुए भूस्खलन के कारण जम्मू-श्रीनगर राष्ट्रीय राजमार्ग 44 को शक्रवार तक के लिए बेंद कर दिया गया है.

Landslides triggered by heavy rains in Jammu caused the Jammu-Srinagar stretch of NH 44 to be closed yesterday and today.

Jammu-Srinagar National Highway has been blocked at Dewal near Samroli, Udhampur due to a landslide on Monday.

The Jammu and Kashmir governor's administration on Tuesday withdrew an order restricting movement of civilian traffic on the national highway between Srinagar and Jammu from Monday. Governor Satya Pal Malik

With no movement of security convoy scheduled during the day, civilian traffic was allowed on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway today, when it was supposed to be used exclusively by forces under an official order, authorities said.

A day after 40 soldiers were killed in the worst attack on security forces in Kashmir, investigators of anti-terror commando force the National Security Guard (NSG) and the National Investigation Agency (NIA) headed to the terror site amid several questions raised on possible lapses in intelligence and security protocol.

One person was killed and 32Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) personnel were injured when a bus carrying them skidded off the road this morning and fell into a gorge along the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway, police said.

The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway has been closed today due to landslides and shooting stones as the state received fresh snowfall across the Valley, prompting the authorities to close schools and colleges.

Narendra Modi today inaugurated the country's longest highway tunnel - the Chenani-Nashri highway tunnel, which is over 9 km long. It's not only the longest highways tunnel in India but also Asia's longest bi-directional highways tunnel.

Only one-way traffic was allowed to move on the Jammu-Srinagar highway on Friday due to bottle-necks at many places, a traffic department official said. Traffic was allowed to move from Srinagar to Jammu.

The Srinagar-Jammu national highway, a vital road that connects the Kashmir valley with the rest of the country is blocked after landslides and avalanches on multiple locations following heavy rain and snowfall in the region.

The arterial Jammu-Srinagar national highway remained closed for the second day on Friday due to landslip at various places, officials said.

Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari said the construction of a 250-meter viaduct has been completed in Jammu and Kashmir, which will shorten the travel distance on the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway.

Hundreds are stranded on the Srinagar-Jammu national highway over the past two days after multiple landslides led to the blocking of the key road that connects Kashmir with the rest of the country.

Cloudburst triggered by heavy rains caused flash floods which blocked the Srinagar-Leh highway in Jammu and Kashmir's Ganderbal district on Tuesday.

जम्मू में भारी बारिश के चलते हुए भूस्खलन के कारण जम्मू-श्रीनगर राष्ट्रीय राजमार्ग 44 को शक्रवार तक के लिए बेंद कर दिया गया है.

Landslides triggered by heavy rains in Jammu caused the Jammu-Srinagar stretch of NH 44 to be closed yesterday and today.

Jammu-Srinagar National Highway has been blocked at Dewal near Samroli, Udhampur due to a landslide on Monday.

The Jammu and Kashmir governor's administration on Tuesday withdrew an order restricting movement of civilian traffic on the national highway between Srinagar and Jammu from Monday. Governor Satya Pal Malik

With no movement of security convoy scheduled during the day, civilian traffic was allowed on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway today, when it was supposed to be used exclusively by forces under an official order, authorities said.

A day after 40 soldiers were killed in the worst attack on security forces in Kashmir, investigators of anti-terror commando force the National Security Guard (NSG) and the National Investigation Agency (NIA) headed to the terror site amid several questions raised on possible lapses in intelligence and security protocol.

One person was killed and 32Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) personnel were injured when a bus carrying them skidded off the road this morning and fell into a gorge along the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway, police said.

The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway has been closed today due to landslides and shooting stones as the state received fresh snowfall across the Valley, prompting the authorities to close schools and colleges.

Narendra Modi today inaugurated the country's longest highway tunnel - the Chenani-Nashri highway tunnel, which is over 9 km long. It's not only the longest highways tunnel in India but also Asia's longest bi-directional highways tunnel.

Only one-way traffic was allowed to move on the Jammu-Srinagar highway on Friday due to bottle-necks at many places, a traffic department official said. Traffic was allowed to move from Srinagar to Jammu.