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Jammu-Srinagar Highway Blocked by Major Landslide in Ramban District

April 6, 2026 at 04:06 AMBy AlphaScalaSource: economictimes.indiatimes.com
Jammu-Srinagar Highway Blocked by Major Landslide in Ramban District

A major landslide blocked the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway in Ramban on Sunday night, halting all traffic and prompting safety suspensions.

A significant landslide struck the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway in Ramban district on Sunday night, causing a complete halt to traffic. Heavy debris engulfed both lanes of the critical artery, prompting authorities to suspend all vehicular movement immediately for safety reasons. Restoration teams have been deployed to clear the obstruction, though officials have not yet provided a timeline for reopening the highway. The closure disrupts a vital link between Jammu and the Kashmir Valley, affecting commuters and supply convoys. Further updates on the progress of clearance operations and the anticipated reopening of the route are awaited.