During this time of Chillai Kalan, the Gurez-Bandipora road and Dawar-Tulail road were closed after a thick blanket of snow covered the road, disrupting the traffic movement in the area.
India Meteorological Department (IMD) said that rain and snowfall were expected in Jammu and Kashmir in the coming five days due to two western disturbance. Bandipora was turned into a white wonderland as the region received a fresh spell of snowfall on Sunday.
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha condoled the demise of soldiers in Bandipora district after an army vehicle veered off course and plunged into a gorge earlier today.
Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi condoled the demise of three soldiers in Jammu and Kashmir's Bandipora district after an army vehicle veered off the road and plunged into a deep gorge near the Wular viewpoint in the SK Payeen area.
Tragedy struck in Bandipora district on Saturday after an army vehicle veered off the road and plunged into a deep gorge near the Wular viewpoint in the SK Payeen area.
On Monday, a wreath-laying ceremony was held at the Air Force Station in Jammu to pay homage to Naib Subedar Rakesh Kumar who lost his life during an encounter with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district.