Traffic on the Jammu-Srinagar highway, the only surface link connecting Kashmir Valley with the outside world, was disrupted due to shooting stones in the Ramban district.

A traffic department official said that traffic movement has been disrupted at Cafeteria, Mehar in Ramban due to shooting stones.

Meanwhile, Deputy Commissioner Ramban ordered that foot movement of migratory tribal families will not be allowed on the highway.

“Livestock will be transported from Nowgam, Banihal Tunnel Top in RTC vehicles. Contact SDM Banihal (9596996193),” DC Ramban said.

The SDM Zahir Abbas has been appointed nodal officer to deal with the plan of migration of the Tribal families on migration from highland pastures (Dhoks) in the district.