Srinagar, Dec. 2 -- The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Tuesday opened the Sanatnagar flyover for public traffic after receiving urgent instructions from Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary, officials said.

The decision, officials said, was prompted by persistent complaints from commuters about heavy traffic congestion in the area.

"The Chief Minister and Deputy Chief Minister directed that the flyover be opened immediately to relieve daily traffic hardships faced by residents," the officials added.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel

The official clarified that the flyover is now traffic-ready, although minor finishing works will continue alongside regular operations.

The Sanatnagar flyover,...