Srinagar-Kargil Highway Remains Closed For Fourth Consecutive Day;

Drivers and passengers en-route to Kargil and Leh have expressed resentment over the continuous closure of the Srinagar-Kargil highway.

Srinagar-Kargil highway remained closed for traffic on Wednesday for the fourth consecutive day. Drivers and passengers appealed to authorities to restore the highway at the earliest.

Pertinently, the



Srinagar-Kargil highway was closed on Sunday after incessant rains and snow at Zojila.  

An official said that several snow avalanches have hit Zojila prompting the administration to close the Pass for the traffic. The Weather Department has predicted rains on Thursday and Friday across Jammu and Kashmir.