date:May 14, 2019
y, with officials allowing only stranded vehicles to move towards Kashmir. The highway remained closed for two consecutive days due to landslides in the Ramban district. Traffic department officials said the highway was opened for traffic as the landslide debris was cleared.
Reports said over 3,000 vehicles, many of them containing essential supplies and fuel, were stranded at various places on the nearly 270-km highway because of the blockade.
The highway closure had spiked the rates of essen