Jawahar Tunnel restrictions cause traffic snarls on NH-44

The traffic restriction for every Kashmir-bound vehicle to pass through Jawahar Tunnel before 6 pm and after 9 am has been the cause of regular traffic snarls on the NH-44 here for past one month. This has compounded the woes of serious patients, examinees, office-goers and students going to Ramban district headquarters, besides incurring losses to the local minibus owners. The restriction was imposed on August 19 following the growing attacks on the Srinagar-bound vehicles by miscreants in the Valley. The vehicles carrying commuters, especially employees and students, going to…

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