Bandipora, Nov 10 (KNS): Bandipora Police on Monday advised tourists and visitors staying in Gurez Valley to leave the area by November 10 in view of the forecast of heavy snowfall and the possibility of road closures from November 11.
In a travel advisory, police urged people planning to visit the scenic valley to postpone their trips, warning that deteriorating weather conditions could disrupt road connectivity and leave travellers stranded.
The advisory also covers students appearing in examinations, patients requiring regular medical consultations, guests attending scheduled weddings and people having urgent or time-bound official commitments outside the sub-division.
Visitors have been advised to plan their journeys in advance, preferably travel during daylight hours, avoid unnecessary movement and remain in contact with the local police and administration for updates on road conditions.
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Gurez Valley, located in the upper reaches of north Kashmir's Bandipora district, is particularly vulnerable to heavy snowfall during winter, which can disrupt road connectivity and isolate the region.
For emergency assistance, people can contact Police Control Room Bandipora at 9596767430.
Police have urged tourists and visitors to strictly follow official advisories and prioritise their safety. (KNS).
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