Goods over Rs 4.32 cr traded between J&K and PoK

POONCH (J&K): Goods worth over Rs 4.32 crore were traded between Jammu & Kashmir and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir ( PoK) along the Line of Control at Chakan-Da-Bagh crossing point in Poonch district today, officials said.

As many as 23 trucks rolled out from Trade Facilitation Centre (TFC) at Ranger in Poonch district of J&K to PoK today, they said adding these trucks carried bags of coconut, red chilli, embroidery and herbs worth Rs1.67 crore (Rs 1,67,08,820).

From PoK, as many as 25 trucks carrying bags of almond, walnuts, dry grapes, dates and herbs crossed to this side and these were worth Rs 2.65 crore (Rs 2,65,40,699).

The officials from both the side monitored the transportation of these goods at Chakan-Da-Bagh crossing point twice during the day from 1200 hrs to 1230 hrs and 1630 hrs to 1700 hrs respectively, they said.