Traffic wont be allowed through rail tunnel : Railway Authority Archives

The railway authorities have ruled out the idea of using Qazigund-Banihal railway tunnel for the vehicular traffic during inclement weather and snowfall. According to the highly-placed sources in the Northern Railways, the officials have informed Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti in a meeting on Monday that they cannot allow regular traffic inside the Qazigund-Banihal tunnel. However, they did not refuse to allow ambulance in case of ‘extreme emergency’. Source informed Kashmir Post that the CM had called a meeting with a team of the Northern Railways to discuss the possibility of using…