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J&K: Last tonga in Srinagar rolls again, 70-year-old keeps past alive

Ghulam Rasool Kumar, a 70-year-old tonga driver, has returned to Srinagar’s streets after a hiatus, becoming a nostalgic spectacle for tourists and locals alike. Despite facing disruptions due to a terrorist attack, he continues to offer rides, his horse-drawn cart a poignant reminder of the city’s past amidst modern traffic.

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