Srinagar-Leh highway closed after fresh snowfall at Zojila

Srinagar : The 434-km Srinagar-Leh highway was closed for vehicular movement on Monday due to fresh snowfall at Zojila Pass.

On Sunday evening, the higher reaches of Kashmir including Sonamarg received fresh snowfall.

He said that due to the fresh snowfall at Sonamarg, Mani Marg, Drass and Zojila, the authorities have suspended traffic movement on the highway as a precautionary measure.

As per local reports, some vehicles are stranded in Sonamarg area after the road was closed.