Landslides shut Jammu-Srinagar highway

The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway No 1-A was closed to vehicular traffic on Monday following landslides in Jammu region’s Ramban district. “Landslides were triggered by heavy rain in Ramsoo sector of the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway during the night, causing closure of the road,” a senior traffic department official told IANS here. “The border roads organisation (BRO) that maintains the highway is removing the landslides’ debris to help restore vehicular movement on the highway. “Those intending to undertake the travel along the highway should first contact traffic control rooms in Jammu and…

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