Kishtwar to Anantnag Road via Sinthan Top remains closed after snowfall

Ramban, Dec 17 : Following snowfall last night on Kishtwar –Sinthantop road connecting the Anantnag district with Batote-Kishtwar National Highway (NH244) remained closed for vehicular traffic movement today.

They said because of inclement weather and fresh snowfall vehicular traffic was stopped. However, officials said subject to fair weather conditions traffic movement will resume on Monday.

The cut-off timing to cross Parna Check Post Chingam has been fixed from 10 am to 2:30 pm on Monday.

Commuters are advised to drive carefully due to slippery road conditions.

Earlier the National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL) cleared the snow at several places on Sinthan top pass.