Around 350 trucks operating daily at Petrapole following Covid norms

Kolkata | Wednesday | 8th July, 2020

Summary:

Kolkata: Movement of trucks between India and Bangladesh through Petrapole is going on with around 300 to 350 trucks operating everyday after normal operation at the integrated check post restored on Sunday. Sources said that 279 trucks exported goods to Bangladesh while 29 trucks from the neighbouring country entered India on Monday. Finally, the operation has resumed on Sunday as trucks from Bangladesh were allowed to export goods to India. Initially around 50 trucks from Bangladesh are allowed to export goods everyday. Trucks exporting goods to Bangladesh are allowed to cross the border from 6 am while the same exporting goods to India is operating from 11 am onward..