Touseef Wani
Ganderbal,Nov 16 : The 434-km Srinagar-Leh highway remained closed for vehicular movement on third consecutive day on Monday due to fresh snowfall .
Reports reaching Kashmir Despatch said that on Saturday morning, the higher reaches of Kashmir including Drass received fresh snowfall leading to the closure of highway.
A traffic official told Kashmir Despatch that due to the fresh snowfall at Mani Marg, Drass and Zojila, the authorities suspended the traffic movement on the highway as a precautionary measure.
He however, added that none of vehicle is stranded on the either side of highway. The officer further added that efforts are on to restore the traffic movement on the highway at earliest.
