Traffic Allowed on Daksum–Sinthan and Gowran–Margan Roads for Limited Hours
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Kokernag, Jan 8: The Sub Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Kokernag has allowed the resumption of vehicular traffic on the Daksum–Sinthan Top–Chhatrroo Road (NH-244) and the Gowran–Margan Top Road following improvement in weather conditions and completion of snow clearance works.
As per the order issued by SDM Kokernag, vehicular movement on these high-altitude roads (Daksum–Sinthan Top–Chhatrroo Road (NH-244) and the Gowran–Margan Top ) will be permitted from January 9, 2026 onwards, between 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM only, till further orders.
However, authorities have clarified that due to the presence of icy patches on certain stretches, only vehicles fitted with anti-skid or snow chains will be allowed to ply on these roads. Vehicles without anti-skid chains will not be permitted, keeping in view the safety of commuters.
The Station House Officer (SHO) Police Station Larnoo has been directed to ensure strict implementation of the order on the ground. (ANR)
