MeT department had already forecasted heavy snowfall due to Western Disturbances in the Valley from 23 January. Baramullah district received heavy snowfall in the morning while as Srinagar witnessed a light snowfall on Tuesday. Pictures: Nisar Malik

A boy walks in Baramullah amid heavy snowfall.

During season’s first snowfall, the authorities came under severe criticism for being unprepared for any eventuality due to heavy snowfall. A snow-clearing machine in action in Baramullah.