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Tourist movement curbed towards Mulbangil–Batoo route near Gulmarg

Srinagar, Jun 4 (UNI) In view of safety concerns, J&K Police on Thursday issued an advisory restricting tourist movement towards the Mulbangil–Batoo route via the Hajibal–Babareshi axis in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district.
The area falls in the forested and upper mountain stretches around Gulmarg and Tangmarg.
According to the advisory, police have observed a recent rise in the movement of tourists towards the interior areas of Mulbangil and Batoo, facilitated by some tourism service providers, guides and transport operators.
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