Traffic on Srinagar-Jammu national highway was halted after shooting stones at Panthyal area of Ramban, officials said.
They said that the iron tunnel at Panthyal was damaged due to the shooting stones halting traffic on both the sides.
“NH 44 UPDATE: Continuous shooting stones have damaged the steel tunnel to a large extent. Traffic will not ply till clearance work completes,” said SSP Ramban, Mohita Sharma, who is also SSP traffic.
Traffic update at 1200 hrs.
Traffic movement stopped from both side on Jammu-Srinagar NHW in view of heavy shooting stones are continued at Panthyal, some Guardners of steel Tunnel are fell down on the road. @DivisionalComm1 @ZPHQJammu @diprjk @ddnews_jammu @ddnewsSrinagar— J&K Traffic Police (@Traffic_hqrs) January 16, 2023
The traffic department, in a tweet, also informed that the taffic movement has been stopped from both sides as some ‘guardners’ of the steel tunnel have collapsed on the road.
