Landslide Closes Mughal Road For Traffic

News Desk
1 Min Read

Poonch: The Mughal road, connecting Kashmir Valleyโ€™s Shopian district with Pir Panchal regionโ€™s Rajouri and Poonch, has been closed for traffic due to a landslide on Wednesday, officials said.

The thoroughfare has been blocked near Ratta Chamb in this mountainous district due to landslide amid rains, the officials said.

Immediately, they said, men and machinery were pressed into service to clear the road.

DySP PC Surankote Hamid Ali Bandey confirmed the closure of the road and said that the efforts are underway to reopen it.

(GNS)

Share This Article