500 trucks with essentials entered and 372 left Kashmir valley

Srinagar, Aug 28 (UNI) As many as 500 load carriers with essentials and fuel arrived in the Valley while 372 left here for different destinations during the past 24 hours, an official spokesman said this afternoon.

Out of the vehicles fleet which arrived here, 87 were loaded with rice, 17 carried flour, 5 carried sheep, 4 fresh fruit, 3 vegetables, 8 sugar, 3 chicken and 294 consists of other commodities.

Besides, 29 tankers with diesel, 12 with kerosene oil, 14 with petrol, 21 with LPG arrived, while three empty trucks also entered the Valley at the same time.

Similarly, as many as 372 trucks and tankers left the Valley for various destinations outside the state. Of these, 68 trucks were laden with fruit, 32 with vegetables, 40 with other commodities and 232 empty tankers also returned after off loading fuel here.

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