Srinagar: The Jammu-Srinagar national highway, only surface link that connects Kashmir with outside world, was closed for traffic on Monday after shooting stones, officials said here.

Jammu and Kashmir Traffic Police in a post on X (formerly Twitter), said that the traffic from both sides has been halted on NH-44 at T2 Ramban due to shooting stones

It further said that people are advised to ask TCUs before proceeding on Jammu-Srinagar highway.

Police said that men and machinery have been mobilized to swiftly clear the road—(KNO)

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