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Jammu KashmirJammu-Srinagar highway closed

Jammu-Srinagar highway closed

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On Saturday morning, vehicular traffic on the -Srinagar highway was halted after heavy overnight rains in the Banihal region of the Ramban district caused shooting stones and landslides, authorities said.

The landslides took place on the highway in Banihal area early this morning after rains intensified from around 3 am in the area prompting authorities to shut the highway for vehicular traffic.

Traffic was scheduled to ply from Jammu towards Srinagar today, officials at Traffic Control Unit Ramban told Greater .

They said traffic was stopped at several places including Ramban, Chanderkote, Udhampur and Nagrota.

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