In the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, the upper reaches of Kashmir Valley have received a fresh spell of snowfall while incessant rains have been lashing the plains of Kashmir region since last evening.<br />''<br />''The places enroute to Amarnath shrine via Pahalgam route like Sheshnag, Panjtarni, and Mahagunus Top also received a fresh spell of snowfall bringing down the temperature considerably in the entire Kashmir division.<br />''<br />''Meanwhile, Srinagar-Leh National Highway, Bandipora-Gurez and Mughal Road, an alternate road-link connecting Kashmir with rest of the country have been closed for vehicular traffic due to snowfall. However, Srinagar-Jammu National Highway (NH-44) is open for vehicular traffic. Traffic Authorities have advised people to contact Traffic Control Rooms before embarking on a journey via Jammu-Srinagar National Highway.<br />