Nine airports — Srinagar, Jammu, Leh, Pathankot, Amritsar, Shimla, Kangra, Kullu Manali, Pithoragarh were closed for civilian air traffic amid escalating tension with Pakistan, official said. the entire airspace north of Delhi has to be vacated. The area has been on high alert amid Pakistan's warnings of retaliation after India's fighter jets crossed the Line of Control yesterday and destroyed a vast terror camp within Pakistan in a pre-dawn strike.

Nine airports — Srinagar, Jammu, Leh, Pathankot, Amritsar, Shimla, Kangra, Kullu Manali, Pithoragarh were closed for civilian air traffic amid escalating tension with Pakistan, official said. the entire airspace north of Delhi has to be vacated. The area has been on high alert amid Pakistan's warnings of retaliation after India's fighter jets crossed the Line of Control yesterday and destroyed a vast terror camp within Pakistan in a pre-dawn strike.