Video: Massive landslide at Jammu-Rajouri-Poonch National Highway; traffic suspended
A major landslide on the Jammu-Rajouri-Poonch National Highway has led to a suspension of vehicular traffic. In particular, the incident, which occurred on Saturday, has severely impacted connectivity to Bhata Dhurian village. According to PTI, official sources reported that the landslide was triggered during road-widening work when debris and large boulders fell onto the road, causing its complete closure.
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Movement of vehicles suspended in March too
In March, the movement of vehicles on the busy highway remained suspended for over two hours after a landslide hit the stretch near Dundak in the Poonch district of the Pir Panjal region, Jammu. According to officials, a large amount of sand, mud, and pebbles fell on the road and the surrounding region, obstructing vehicle movement and endangering people's lives.
