Mughal road restored for traffic after landslide

Rajouri, July 29: The Mughal road, which was closed for movement of vehicles late Thursday evening, was restored for traffic early Friday morning.

Officials said that a landslide had hit the road at Dugrian, leading to its closure and vehicular movement was affected. They said that the road remained closed throughout the night.

“Road restoration work was launched during early morning hours. Slide debris was cleared and the road was restored for traffic,” they said.

Meanwhile, after its reopening this morning, the Mughal road witnessed a sharp rise in the movement of vehicles due to closure of Srinagar Jammu National Highway.