ANP says fencing on Afghan border did not achieve purpose National March 11, 2021 LANDIKOTAL: Awami National Party provincial president Aimal Wali Khan on Wednesday said that unnecessary restrictions on the Torkham border crossing not only created problems for the Afghans living on both sides but it dealt a severe blow to the trade valume with Afghanistan. ANP provincial president, flanked by hundreds of party supporters, first reached Jamrud and then Landikotal, while crossing the hurdles and barricades placed by the authorties at various locations on the road to stop the ANP convoy from Peshawar. Speaking to the public gathering at Bacha Khan Chowk in Landikotal, Aimal Wali Khan said his party always supported strong trade relations with Afghanistan. He said billions of rupees have been spent on various schemes at the Torkham border but trade with Afghanistan was gradually plummeting.