Karnah-Kupwara road shut after fresh snowfall at Sadhna Top

Kupwara : Karnah-Kupwara road has been closed for traffic movement after fresh snowfall at Sadhna Top, officials said here on Saturday.

An official told news agency that the Border Roads Organisation has initiated snow-clearing operations to restore vehicular movement.

He said that an advisory has also been issued for travel on the Karnah-Chowkibal road, with travellers advised to confirm road status before planning their journeys.

“Vehicles without skid chains will not be allowed to pass through the Traffic Control Points (TCP) at Baghballa and Chowkibal to ensure safe passage on snow-covered roads,” the advisory said—(KNO)