No civilian traffic on Kashmir highway for two days every week

In an order issued by the State govt ,the movement of security forces from Srinagar to Jammu would be allowed on  specified days in a week .During these days, no civilian traffic would be allowed on the highway,” said the official handout.

“To mitigate the inconvenience to the civilians by this move, the government has notified two dedicated days in a week i.e, (Sunday & Wednesday) exclusively for movement of security forces convoys and there would be a complete ban on civilian traffic on the highway during these two days from 4 AM to 5 PM. This prohibition would be from Baramulla through Srinagar, Qazigund, Jawahar-Tunnel, Banihal and Ramban till Udhampur.”

The local traffic movement will be allowed only in any emergency ,the local administration and police would evolve necessary procedures for this as is done during curfew days. “These restrictions would remain in force till 31st May, 2019,” said the handout.…the State Government has notified specified days in a week for the movement of Security Forces from Srinagar to Jammu. During these days, no civilian traffic would be allowed on the highway,” said the handout.

“To mitigate the inconvenience to the civilians by this move, the government has notified two dedicated days in a week i.e, (Sunday & Wednesday) exclusively for movement of security forces convoys and there would be a complete ban on civilian traffic on the highway during these two days from 4 AM to 5 PM. This prohibition would be from Baramulla through Srinagar, Qazigund, Jawahar-Tunnel, Banihal and Ramban till Udhampur.”