They said that the entire evacuation process was a coordinated exercise between Civil and Army authorities all day.
Meanwhile, Deputy Commissioner Bandipora, Dr Owais Ahmad also confirmed that all aspirants who are going to appear in JKSSB exams have been evacuated after multiple efforts despite challenging weather conditions and closure of only road connectivity.
“I wish all the best of luck for their exams,” he said.
As already reported that scores of JKSSB aspirants were waiting to get airlifted from snow-bound areas for examination in north Kashmir following which the authorities had assured the assistance.
Gurez-Bandipora road continues to remain closed for traffic for the past few months owing to heavy snowfall in Gurez valley and Razdan top.