J-K Highway closed for third day, 400 vehicles stranded
February 05, 2013  13:40
Vehicular movement remained suspended on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway for the third consecutive day today due to heavy snowfall and landslides, leaving over 400 vehicles and hundreds of passengers stranded.

"The highway was closed for traffic for the third day due to heavy snowfall and landslides at various places en route", police officials said. Over 400 vehicles, including 60 Light Motor Vehicles and mostly trucks, were stranded at various places on the highway at Banihal, Ramban, Patnitop, Kud and Udhampur areas due to closure of the highway, they said. Over 400 passengers are also stranded on the highway, they said.
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