Srinagar, Jan. 11 -- Srinagar-Jammu National Highway remained closed on Monday for traffic movement in view of the damage to a bridge near Kela Morh in Ramban district of Jammu division even as authorities stated that the crucial-surface link connecting Kashmir with rest of the world, will remain shut for the next five days.

ADGP Traffic T. Namgyal said that a bridge at Kela Morh in Ramban was damaged and it will take at least five days to restore the highway for traffic movement.

"There was no traffic movement on Srinagar-Jammu National Highway today in view of the damage caused to the bridge at Kela Morh in Ramban," said a traffic control room official.

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