In photos: Jammu and Kashmir gets first snowfall of the season

Kashmir witnessed the season’s first heavy snowfall, covering roads and burying cars

Last updated: November 12, 2019 | 12:21

Compiled by Dona Cherian, Web News Editor

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A Kashmiri woman covers her child with a shawl as they wait for transport in the snow in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019

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Srinagar: Vehicles move slowly on a snow covered road during season's first heavy snowfall, in Srinagar, Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019. Kashmir valley received heavy snowfall which caused the closure of Srinagar-Jammu National Highway and disruption of air-traffic.

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Srinagar: A taxi owner removes snow from his vehicle during season's first heavy snowfall, in Srinagar, Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019.

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A snow-covered vehicle drives past as it snows in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019.

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An Indian paramilitary soldier stands guard in the snow in Srinagar, Indian-administered Kashmir, Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019.

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Srinagar: Security person stands guard on a snow covered road during season's first heavy snowfall, in Srinagar, Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019.

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Srinagar: Real Kashmir Football Club (RKFC) players during a practise session ahead of I-League football match, in Srinagar, Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019

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Kashmiris walk in the snow in Srinagar, Indian-administered Kashmir, Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019. The region received its first snow on Wednesday, bringing temperatures down drastically and affecting air and vehicular traffic

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A car stands covered in snow after heavy snowfall in Srinagar on Friday.

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An elderly Kashmiri man walks in the snow in Srinagar, Indian-administered Kashmir, Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019

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A train chugs on a snow-covered railway track as the train service got resumed in Kashmir after a gap of 99 days, in Srinagar on Monday.

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A man walks on snow covered road in Srinagar on Friday

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Patnitop: A person walks on a road connected to the Jammu & Kashmir highway after fresh snowfall, in Patnitop, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019

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View of snow-covered Hazratbal shrine in Srinagar on Sunday

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