The pilgrimage to goddess Vaishno Devi shrine located inTrikuta Hills was suspended on Wednesday following a landslide on the New Tracksituated between Adhkuwari and Bhawan. However, the pilgrimage is continuingthrough the traditional track.
According to the officials, the helicopter services onKatra-Sanjichhat sector has also been suspended due to bad weather conditions.
The landslide has occurred at various isolated parts of theregion causing traffic snarls at major junctions. Traffic on NationalHighway-1C (Katra-Reasi-Pouni-Shivkhori) has been suspended, followinglandslides and shooting stones in the area.
In Reasi, as a precautionary measure, the districtadministration has decided to shut all the primary and middle schools fortoday.
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