Srinagar, March 29 -- Following the gusty winds in many places of Kashmir, the Power Development Department (PDD) has restored over 90 percent electricity in the affected areas.

An official said that the electricity lines were badly damaged because of the gusty winds.

The official said that the huge damage was caused in many areas of southern and central Kashmir.

"We were all out on the ground to restore the electricity in the affected areas," the official said.

The official further said, "We have almost restored 90 percent of electricity, and work is going on to restore the power in remaining areas."

Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from The Kashmir Monitor....