Srinagar-Jammu highway reopens for traffic

SRINAGAR — The Srinagar-Jammu highway was thrown open for vehicular movement on Saturday morning with traffic allowed to ply from both sides, officials said.

An official said that the NHW, which was closed for maintenance work, has now been reopened for traffic from both sides.

“Despite the inconvenience, the maintenance work was essential to ensure the safety and smooth operation of the highway. People are advised to maintain lane discipline to avoid congestion,” the official said.