Srinagar, Sept. 1 -- Visits Ramban & Udhampur to oversee restoration works, meets affected people, assures immediate relief, rehabilitation and government support

RAMBAN/UDHAMPUR: After inspecting the damaged stretches of National Highway-44, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Sunday said that he was told by the concerned authorities that full restoration of the highway may take 20 to 25 days, but two-way traffic could be made possible on the alternative route shortly.

Chief Minister today carried out an extensive tour of Ramban and Udhampur districts to assess the widespread devastation caused by recent cloudbursts, flash floods, landslides and mudslides, which have severely disrupted life and damaged the Jammu-Srinagar ...