JAMMU: A vital road connecting Rajouri, Reasi and Ramban districts in Jammu and Kashmir was restored by the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) after nearly month-long closure owing to major damage in the aftermath of heavy rainfall, a defence spokesperson said on Tuesday.

The restoration of the Budhal-Mahore-Gul (BMG) road, a strategically important surface link for the movement of troops and supply of logistics across important areas of Pir Panjal range, has come as a major relief for the local populace, he said.

It is the primary route that connects remote villages to sub-divisions and district headquarters, making it essential for the transport of goods, services, and emergency response, the spokesperson said.

On August 28, due to excessive rainfall in the Pir Panjal region and flash fl

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