Nagaland: Police issue new traffic regulations for NLA monsoon session

Dimapur, Aug. 11 (EMN): In view of the 6th session of the 13th Nagaland Legislative Assembly (NLA) set to begin on August 13, Nagaland police has issued several traffic regulations as part of the security arrangement.

Only vehicles with the following car passes will be allowed entry to the Assembly Secretariat:

• ‘X’ (White letter with red background) - for legislators
• ‘Y’ (Green letter with white background) - for AHoDs/HoDs
• ‘Assembly Logo’ - for Assembly staff
•  ‘LH’ (White with blue background)  - for police personnel and P.S/P.A                                                                                               
•  ‘O’ (Black letter with yellow background) - for IPR/media and other department                                                                                         
• ‘ON ASSEMBLY DUTY’ (red letter with blue background) – for staff bus/pool and dak vehicles.

No vehicle will be allowed to be parked by the roadside from 6 am onwards on Thursday during the Assembly sessions at the following routes:

• From BSNL Telephone Exchange till Classic Island.
• From Raj Bhavan till MS Classic Island.
• From Classic Island to Tinpati via Razhü point.
• Tinpati to Billy Graham Road via Don Bosco Jn.
• From Tinpati to High School.
• From High School to New Secretariat via New Sanouru bridge.

One-way traffic via Sanouru for down vehicles going towards New Secretariat and vehicles coming towards town areas from New Secretariat are advised to take Billy Graham road, the police said in its notification.

Heavy vehicles will not be allowed to ply in Kohima town during Assembly session, from 6 am till the session is over; all loading and unloading of goods in Kohima town should be completed by 6 am during the session. Heavy vehicles will not be allowed to be parked along ‘D’ Block road.

The police went on to say that they will tow away defaulting vehicles and the charges will be borne by owners of the vehicles.