Ganderbal: The Zojila pass, a steep mountainous highway which connects Kashmir valley to the Ladakh region was closed for traffic on Monday after multiple landslides were reported from the area.
As per reports, the landslides were triggered by heavy rains.
An official said that landslides hit Zojila Pass today morning, forcing closure of the highway for traffic movements.
He said that men and machinery have been pressed into service to clear the road.
He added that for now traffic on the highway has been suspended, while several vehicles are also stranded on the road.
(KNO)
