Kashmir transporters threaten to go on indefinite strike from May 12 Srinagar, May 06: Days after a Valley-wide “chakka jam” over the Smart City bus row, transporters in Kashmir on Wednesday announced an indefinite strike from May 12, warning of a complete halt in public transport if the government fails to address their demands. Speaking to reporters in Srinagar, Transport Association Kashmir President Shabir Matta, as per the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), said the decision follows continued “inaction” by the authorities despite repeated outreach by transport bodies after the April 20 shutdown. “We have given the government time till May 11.