Rahul Gandhi’s yatra started on foot in direction of Kashmir this morning. (File)
Srinagar:
The Jammu-Srinagar nationwide freeway was closed attributable to landslides and taking pictures stones in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir, from the place Congress chief Rahul Gandhi resumed his Bharat Jodo Yatra this morning.
Mr Gandhi was seen carrying a jacket amid rain as his yatra started on foot in direction of Kashmir underneath heavy safety cowl. He and his supporters are anticipated to succeed in Banihal this night, principally in autos because of the topography of the route, climate and safety causes.
Heavy rainfall and incidents of taking pictures stones proceed to be reported at Panthyal and different weak areas on the stretch between Ramban and Banihal. Ramban additionally witnessed snowfall.
A truck driver was killed and three others had been injured after boulders hit two vans on the freeway.
The freeway shall be cleared and opened after the climate situations enhance, mentioned officers.
The Bharat Jodo Yatra, which reached Jammu on Monday and Ramban yesterday amid rain and snowfall forecast, is scheduled to conclude in Srinagar on January 30.
Actor Urmila Matondkar, a Shiv Sena member who give up Congress after a short stint in 2019, was among the many outstanding individuals who joined the yatra yesterday in Jammu and Kashmir.
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