Zojilla Officially Closed for Trafic today
By: Bilal Ahmad
Press Trust of Kashmir | Ganderbal:- The authorities on Friday decided to close the Zojilla Pass for the vehicular movement from tomorrow.
An official Told the press Trust of Kashmir news agency that the Zojilla pass for the first time has remained open till January 06.
He said in view of the forecast of inclement weather, it shall be officially closed for the vehicular movement from tomorrow.
Chief engineers Beacon and vijay projects visits Zero point Zojila along with District administration Ganderbal and kargil reviews the condition of Zojila pass and told that it is first time in history that Srinagar-Leh highway is open till that time
They said that as per reports their is prediction of snowfall from 7th, we will close the road but work for restoration of the road will continue.
They said adequate measures are taken for emergency needs during winter for people of Ladakh.
They said this road is important for defense.
Locals said this road is gate way of Ladakh and it important to us because it is only road which connects Ladakh with Kashmir.:- PTK.
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