Night travel discouraged due to:

Shooting stones

Landslides

Construction between Ramban and Banihal

Maintain lane discipline; overtaking and wrong-lane driving can cause accidents.

🚔 Security Forces Movement

Security force convoys allowed both directions on NH-44 after confirmation from TCU Ramban.

❄️ Kishtwar–Anantnag NH-244

Road between Kishtwar and Anantnag remains closed due to snow accumulation, especially on the Sinthan–Anantnag section.

❄️ Srinagar–Sonamarg–Kargil Road (SSG Road)

No traffic movement from Sonamarg towards Kargil for the last four days due to snow and bad weather.

If weather improves:

Only LMVs allowed Srinagar → Kargil

Vehicles will move after snow clearance at Zoji La

No vehicle allowed after 3:00 PM

Motorists should carry anti-skid chains.

🚧 Mughal Road

Route between Shopian and Poonch

LMVs only, both directions

Timing: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

No vehicle allowed after cutoff time.

☎️ Road Status Helplines

Confirm road conditions before travel:

Jammu: 0191-2459048 / 9419147752 / 103

Srinagar: 0194-2450022 / 18001807091

Ramban: 9419993745 / 1800-180-7043

Udhampur: 8491928625

Kishtwar: 9906154100

Kargil: 9541902330 / 9541902331

✅ Overall:

NH-44 open for LMVs both directions (weather dependent)

Kishtwar–Anantnag road closed

Srinagar–Kargil traffic restricted and weather dependent

Mughal Road open with time limits