Poonch–Rawalakot crossing

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The Poonch–Rawalakot crossing is a key transit point connecting divided regions of Jammu and Kashmir, used for limited cross-Line of Control travel and trade between India and Pakistan.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Line of Control crossing
border crossing
alsoKnownAs Poonch–Rawalakot crossing
surface form: Poonch–Rawalakot bus route
conflictContext Kashmir conflict
connects Azad Jammu and Kashmir
Jammu and Kashmir
Poonch
surface form: Poonch district

Rawalakot
countryBorder India
Pakistan
facilitates cross-LoC trade in limited goods
people-to-people contact across Line of Control
governingAuthorityIndianSide Government of India
governingAuthorityPakistaniSide Government of Pakistan
hasAccessRestriction limited civilian travel
permit-based movement
hasCheckpoint Chakan da Bagh
hasCustomsControl cross-LoC trade facilitation
hasTravelDocumentRequirement special permits issued by both sides
locatedOn India–Pakistan Line of Control
surface form: Line of Control
nearbyTownIndianSide Poonch
nearbyTownPakistaniSide Rawalakot
openedForCivilianUse 2006
partOf confidence-building measures between India and Pakistan
politicalStatusContext disputed territory of Jammu and Kashmir
purpose confidence building between India and Pakistan
humanitarian contact between divided families
region western Himalayas
surface form: Western Himalayas
securityControl Indian security forces on Indian side
Pakistani security forces on Pakistani side
transportMode road
usedFor cross-Line of Control trade
cross-Line of Control travel

Referenced by (3)

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India–Pakistan Line of Control hasCrossingPoint Poonch–Rawalakot crossing
Uri–Muzaffarabad crossing alsoKnownAs Poonch–Rawalakot crossing
this entity surface form: Kaman–Tithwal sector crossing
Poonch–Rawalakot crossing alsoKnownAs Poonch–Rawalakot crossing
this entity surface form: Poonch–Rawalakot bus route