Goods worth over Rs 40 lakh traded across LoC

Goods worth over Rs 40 lakh were traded across the Line of Control (LoC) on Wednesday between Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK) and Jammu and Kashmir at Chakan-Da-Bagh crossing point in Poonch, officials said.

June 20, 2013 / 12:47 IST

Goods worth over Rs 40 lakh were traded across the Line of Control (LoC) on Wednesday between Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) and Jammu and Kashmir at Chakan-Da-Bagh crossing point in Poonch, officials said.

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Only one truck rolled out from the Trade Facilitation Centre (TFC) to PoK, officials said, adding, it carried bags of bananas and onions worth Rs 5,24,480. From PoK, six trucks carrying bags of dry dates, herbs and almonds worth Rs 38,27,720 entered India, officials said. Officials from both sides monitored transportation of these goods twice during the day.

first published: Jun 19, 2013 09:17 pm

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