Snowfall forces closure of Jammu – Srinagar as well other highways

All major highways in Kashmir were closed on Friday due to fresh snowfall and landslides at various places, officials said. Due to snowfall in Qazigund sector, no movement of traffic was allowed from Qazigund towards Banihal side and from Banihal towards Jawahar tunnel today, said an official. Because of fresh snowfall in Pir Ki Galli and Shopian area, Mughal road remained closed for movement of traffic today as well. Vehicles were stopped at Heerpora from Shopian side and at Behramgalla and Chandimarh from Poonch side. In view of snowfall in…

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