Jammu-Kashmir Traffic Police said, "Jammu-Srinagar NHW has been partially restored, vehicles stranded between Nashri and Banihal are being cleared. Commuters are advised to follow lane discipline."

The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway is the lifeline of the Kashmir Valley and is the main road link connecting Kashmir with the rest of the country.

Trucks and other vehicles bound for Kashmir laden with essential supplies pass through this highway.