Friday, January 17, 2020

Fog hits flight operations in Jammu

Srinagar/Jammu: The Srinagar-Jammu National Highway was restored this evening for vehicular traffic while Air traffic was partially restored at Srinagar Airport this afternoon whereas, due to dense fog the flight operations were badly hit at Jammu today.
SSP Traffic, National Highway, JS Johar said that highway was restored at around 5 pm today and the movement of stranded vehicles towards Kashmir was allowed. He said about 50 Light Motor Vehicles stranded in Banihal area were allowed first to move towards Kashmnir followed by other vehicles. The stranded heavy vehicles were also allowed. Thereafter, the movement of stranded vehicles towards Jammu was allowed. He said about 100 tankers loaded with fuel/ LPG etc and stopped in Ramban and Batote areas, will also be allowed towards Kashmir tomorrow.
Johar said since the highway has been cleared for only one way traffic no fresh movement of vehicles from Srinagar or Jammu side will be allowed tomorrow. He, however, said that only stranded vehicles on north side of the Jawahar Tunnel will be allowed to move towards Jammu tomorrow.
17/01/20 Daily Excelsior
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