Mughal road to be thrown open soon: DDC Shopian

Shopian/ April, 17: District Development Commissioner Shopian, Manzoor Ahmad Qadri, Wednesday said the Mughal road will be open for vehicular traffic soon as snow clearance operations have been completed.

He said this while inspecting the restoration works on the 84km long road which connects Shopian in Kashmir Valley with Poonch in Jammu region. He was accompanied by AE Mughal Road, officials of Mechanical Division and Mughal Road Division and other concerned.

The DDC said only minor rock slides at Zaznar and Lal Ghulam Birdge are to be cleared and road will be thrown open for public after ascertaining the safety of commuters.