Jammu & Kashmir

Sonamarg-Zojila road closed for traffic movement after fresh snowfall

A file photo of Zojila pass.

Ganderbal: After fresh snowfall in the upper reaches of Zojila in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district, the authorities on Thursday closed the Sonamarg-Zojila road for vehicular movement.

Drass and Sonamarg areas have experienced fresh snowfall today following which the authorities decided to close Sonamarg-Zojila road for vehicular movement.

The road has been closed as a precautionary measure in wake of the slippery conditions triggered by fresh snowfall.

Reports said that Sonamarg, Menimarg, and other areas received fresh snowfall today morning.

Deputy Superintendent of Police (DySP) Traffic, Mehraj U Din told Kashmir News Observer said that keeping in view slippery condition and fresh snowfall, the Sonamarg-Zojjila road has been closed as a precautionary measure.

 

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