Jammu Srinagar National Highway Update For 7th April 2026
TRAFFIC POLICE HEADQUARTERS, J&K, JAMMU/SRINAGAR
TRAFFIC PLAN & ADVISORY FOR 07-04-2026:
In view of inclement weather conditions predicted by the Met Deptt., with a likely spell of snowfall/rainfall from tomorrow, the general public is advised to undertake journey only after confirming the status of road from TCU Srinagar/Ramban/Jammu. Commuters are also advised to check the status of roads at J&K Traffic Police Twitter handle and Facebook page.
NH-44 (NHW)
Jammu-Srinagar NHW (NH-44) blocked due to landslide/shooting stones between Karol Bridge and Chanderkote. Road clearance work is going on, but intermittent shooting stones are hampering the progress.
Decision regarding vehicular movement on Jammu-Srinagar NHW (NH-44) shall be taken tomorrow after assessing the road conditions. Commuters are advised to undertake journey only after confirming the status from TCU Srinagar/Ramban/Jammu.
They may also check updates on J&K Traffic Police Twitter (@Traffic_hqrs) and Facebook page (facebook.com/jammukashmirtrafficpolice and TCUs).
Kishtwar–Sinthan–Anantnag NH-244
Kishtwar-Sinthan-Anantnag Road is temporarily closed for vehicular movement as per orders issued by the District Magistrate Anantnag and Sub-Division Magistrate Chatroo (dated 16-03-2026).
SSG ROAD
Subject to fair weather and good road condition (after green signal from road maintenance agencies):
LMVs followed by HMVs (up to six tyres) allowed from Srinagar towards Kargil on Srinagar–Sonamarg–Gumari road.
Due to avalanche risk at Zojila axis, movement from Sonamarg towards Kargil only after clearance.
No vehicle allowed after 1030 hrs.
Motorists advised to carry anti-skid chains.
TCU Srinagar & PCR Kargil will inform about cut-off timing.
SFs convoy should plan movement to avoid disturbing civil traffic.
Mughal Road
As per orders of District Magistrate Shopian:
Subject to fair weather and clearance from GREF
Only LMVs (Passenger/Private Cars) allowed
Movement from both sides (Jammu–Srinagar via Poonch)
Allowed between 1100 hrs to 1500 hrs
Route: Chandimarh (Buffliaz) ↔ Herpora (Shopian)
No vehicle allowed after cut-off timing
TCU Jammu & Srinagar will inform updates
ADVISORY
People are advised to travel only after confirming road status from Traffic Control Units:
Jammu: 0191-2459048, 0191-2740550, 9419147732, 103
Srinagar: 0194-2450022, 2485396, 18001807091, 103
Ramban: 9419993745, 1800-180-7043
Udhampur: 8491928625
PCR Kishtwar: 9906154100
PCR Kargil: 9541902330, 9541902331
