Jammu-Srinagar highway to remain closed on Friday
By IANS |
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Thu, Jan 7 2021 20:21 IST |
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Heavy snowfall disrupts life in Kashmir . Image Source: IANS News
Jammu, Jan 7 : The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway will remain closed on Friday due to landslides and shooting stones triggered by snow and incessant rains, officials said on Thursday. Tomorrow on January 8, no vehicular movement shall be allowed on Jammu-Srinagar National Highway from Jammu towards Srinagar and vice-versa in view of landslides/shooting stones at Samroli, Cafeteria Morh and slippery road condition from Jawahar Tunnel to Zig (Qazigund), traffic police said.
The Jammu-Srinagar highway is the main road link connecting the Kashmir valley with the rest of the country. The road has been closed for the last four days due to heavy snowfall and landslides and shooting stones triggered by wet weather along the highway at many places. Snow has accumulated near the Jawahar Tunn
Flights suspended, highway closed as snowfall continues in Kashmir valley PTI
Updated : Jan 6, 2021, 11:59 am IST
The officials said south Kashmir s Kulgam district received highest snowfall with five to six feet of snow accumulated at some places
A Kashmiri villager clears snow near the entrance of his house to make way for his car as it snows in Pulwama, south of Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Tuesday, January. 5, 2021. (AP/ Dar Yasin)
Srinagar: Kashmir remained cut off from rest of the country for the fourth consecutive day on Wednesday as the arterial Jammu-Srinagar national highway and the Mughal road remained closed, while air traffic was suspended due to heavy snowfall across the valley.
Kashmir: Flights suspended, highway closed due to heavy snowfall for fourth consecutive day in Valley However, an IMD official has said the weather is likely to improve from today afternoon and that there was no forecast of any major snowfall from 7 till 14 January A pedestrian holding an umbrella walks on a snow-covered pavement during heavy snowfall, in Srinagar. PTI
Srinagar: Kashmir remained cut off from the rest of the country for the fourth consecutive day on Wednesday as the arterial Jammu-Srinagar national highway and the Mughal road remained closed, while air traffic was suspended due to heavy snowfall across the valley.
Attempts to evade tax, shady financial transactions
Several incriminating documents seized for scrutiny
Mohinder Verma
JAMMU, Jan 6: Investigation Wing of the Income Tax Department today carried out simultaneous raids in the premises of 15 entities in Jammu and Delhi which are associated with IL&FS Transportation Networks Limited and its Financial Services in connection with alleged large scale evasion of tax and other shady financial transactions.
Reliable sources told EXCELSIOR that on the directions of the top brass of the Income Tax Department different teams of Investigation Wing started simultaneous raids in the premises of 15 entities one in Jammu and rest in Delhi. Huge deployment of security personnel was made at all these places in order to ensure smooth operation by the Income Tax Department sleuths.