Traffic movement has been suspended on Jammu-Srinagar Highway (NH-44) due to shooting stones in the Ramban district.

Official sources said that the traffic movement was stopped in view of continuous snowfall in Nowgam-Banihal sector.

“There were shooting stones at Mehar, Ramban as well,” they said.

The meteorological department said that snowfall started at most places of Kashmir including Srinagar, Banihal, and Bhadarwah.

“Rain at most places of Jammu including the city since morning. Snow likely to continue over higher reaches for nxt 5-6 hours, ” a MeT official said.

J&K Traffic police have also issued a traffic advisory from people travelling to that direction.