Restoration work halts traffic on Jammu-Srinagar National Highway; travel advisory issued

Travelers planning to use the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH-44) today are advised to postpone their journeys. Restoration work is currently underway at Mehad, Gangroo, and Kishtwari Pather.

Traffic update at 0730 hrs @JmuKmrPolice@JKTransportDept@OfficeOfLGJandK@Divcomjammu@DivComKash@ZPHQJammu@diprjk@ddnews_jammu@ddnewsSrinagar@ddnewsladakh pic.twitter.com/lgHudX34vo

— J&K Traffic Police (@Traffic_hqrs) April 20, 2024

Traffic authorities urged people not to attempt to travel on the NH-44 until the road is fully restored.

For the latest updates on the road status, travelers are advised to contact the Traffic Control Unit (TCU) Ramban at 9419993745 or the helpline number 1800-180-7043.