NEW DELHI, March 20: UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi is scheduled to visit Uri in Indian-held Kashmir to review progress in repair and restoration of Muhzaffarabad-Srinagar road before start of bus service on April 7. The AICC president would personally review the progress at Kaman post on the Line of Control in Uri sector in Held Kashmir on March 29, said a news report. She is likely to meet officers of the army and Border Roads Organisation besides government officials at Uri. Ms Gandhi would also lay the foundation stone of Kashmir University’s south campus in Anantnag and address a public rally in the town.—APP

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