Poonch, Apr 26: After remaining closed for the four straight months, the Mughal Road connecting Poonch district with Shopian is all set to be thrown open for the vehicular movement from Wednesday.
The Mechanical Engineering Department had started a snow clearance operation on this road in the second week of March that continued for several weeks and was completed in the second week of April. The government ordered the opening of the road from Wednesday onwards, saying that the vehicles from Poonch to Shopian will be allowed to ply on the road.
District Magistrate Poonch informed that Mughal Road shall be open for regular traffic from tomorrow, 27 April, onwards.
Kindly follow the Traffic Advisories issued by Traffic Police Authorities from time to time for smooth movement and regulation of HMVs and LMVs on this Road, DM office Poonch informed giving reference of directions from the office of Divisional Commissioner Jammu.
Traffic Police on the other hand informed that subject to fair weather and good road condition, only one way traffic shall be allowed from Poonch towards Srinagar on Mughal road.
“LMVs followed by HMVs will be released from Behramgalla towards Srinagar at 09 AM upto 03 PM and nomadic movement shall be allowed uninterrupted subject to situation of road,” Traffic Police said.
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