Srinagar, Sept. 18 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday visited the affected stretch of NH-44 at Thard Udhampur to take stock of the ongoing restoration works. He was accompanied by Javed Ahmed Rana, Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology & Environment and Tribal Affairs; Balwant Singh Mankotia, MLA Chenani; Saloni Rai, Deputy Commissioner Udhampur; Amod Ashok Nagpure, SSP Udhampur; Adil Hamid, SSP Traffic; besides senior officers and members of the local public.During the visit, R.S. Yadav, Regional Officer J&K NHAI, briefed the Chief Minister about the progress of works including widening, metalling, and restoration of the second tube of NH-44.He also apprised him of the current single-lane traffic arrangements in place to man...