Srinagar, Sept. 7 -- Union Minister of State Jitendra Singh on Sunday said that landslide debris and damage done on the NH-244 have been cleared, and the road has been opened for the movement of traffic.

In a series of posts on X, he gave a detailed status of work undertaken by agencies, including the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) and National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), in affected regions.

Jitendra Singh posted on his X updating on the road situation of Kathu district and said, "Basohli Bani, district #Kathua Update: A portion of the road from Basohli to Bani was washed out due to incessant rains, leaving a yawning gap in the road at Tikri Morh, 47 km from Basohli. An entirely new formation had to be cut to bypass the damage...