New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- To assess the ground situation, SSP Traffic NHW-44 Ramban, Raja Adil Rana, visited Banihal and other vulnerable spots along the highway.

Speaking to the media, he said, "Traffic was allowed to ply after clearance operations at multiple blocked points. However, continuous rainfall is causing fresh landslides and triggering shooting stones, making the situation unpredictable."

The SSP added that multiple teams are deployed on the ground to ensure timely debris clearance and road restoration."My earnest appeal to the public is to avoid traveling on the Jammu-Srinagar NHW until full restoration is achieved and the weather stabilizes," he said.He further advised commuters to confirm the latest highway status with the Tr...