Jammu & Kashmir
Gurez-Bandipora road closed in view of snowfall forecast
Bandipora: The administration in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Saturday closed Bandipora-Gurez and Dawar-Tulail roads till further orders in wake of the fresh weather advisory.
An order issued by the Sub-Divisional Magistrate Gurez reads, “In view of the weather advisory issued by the meteorological department regarding snowfall in the intervening night of 4 and 5 December 2021. It is hereby ordered that no traffic shall ply from Gurez to Bandipora, Dawar-Tulail from 2:00 pm of 04, 12, 2021, till further orders.”
“SHO police station Gurez, SHO police station Budgam and in-charge police post-Izmarag, are hereby directed to not allow any vehicle/public movement from Gurez to Bandipora/Dawar to Tulail and vice versa after the cut-off timing,” the order reads further.
Earlier, the weatherman predicted widespread light to moderate snowfall and rains in the plains of Jammu and Kashmir from 4 to 6 December.
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