Shimla, Aug. 13 -- Education Minister Suresh Bhardwaj disclosed that Chhaila-Solan road has been opened for all types of vehicles keeping in view the high traffic flow on Chhaila-Shimla highway due to ongoing apple season. While chairing a meeting of senior officers of various departments and Shimla district administration, the Minister said that the senior officers of the Public Works department have inspected this road and have found it suitable for plying of heavy vehicles as well.

He said that now the empty pick-ups will be routed from Shimla to Theog via Mashobra-Bekhalti and no vehicle would be allowed to park on Dhalli-Chowk to Bhattakufar road. The apple loaded vehicles moving to Bhattakufar Mandi will be provided tokens at Chharab...