Kashmir Transport Strike: Why a “Chakka Jam” Has Paralyzed the Valley
The streets of Kashmir are unusually quiet today, Monday, April 20, 2026. Private transporters across the Valley have launched a full-scale “Chakka Jam” (transport strike). From Sumos and taxis to minibuses, almost all private commercial vehicles have stayed off the roads. The protest, organized by the All Jammu and Kashmir Transport Welfare Association, is a