By IANS,
New Delhi : More and more trucks are now making it to Jammu and Kashmir carrying food and other essential commodities, the home ministry said Thursday.
On Thursday, until 2 p.m., 970 trucks moved from Jammu to the Kashmir Valley. Of these, 343 transported foodgrain, 128 meat and 188 others fuel and petroleum products, the ministry said in a statement.
Similarly, 1,033 trucks went from Srinagar to Jammu. Of these, 437 carried fruits and 96 vegetables.
The home ministry statement follows allegations in the Kashmir Valley that there had been a blockade of the highway linking Jammu and Srinagar in the wake of the Amarnath shrine land row.
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