Srinagar-Kargil highway closed after fresh snowfall at Zojila pass

The Srinagar-Kargil highway was closed for traffic on Monday after fresh snowfall in upper reaches of Ganderbal district, including Zojila pass on the highway.

Superintendent of police Traffic (Rural), Muzafar Ahmed Shah told Greater Kashmir that the highway has been closed for traffic as a precautionary measure due to fresh snowfall. 

   

He said all the vehicles from Sonamarg crossed Zojila till 1pm today and that no vehicle was allowed from Kargil towards Srinagar.

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