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Vehiclular movement along Old Dhansiri bridge-Nagarjan Police Point in Dimapur suspended for 1 week

Published on Oct 14, 2022

By EMN

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People clear up the tree as on lookers watch at the site where two tree fall down at Super market killing at least three persons and injuring sore of people in Dimapur, Nagaland on Wednesday, 12 October 2022. Photo by Caisii Mao

Dimapur, Oct. 13 (EMN): The deputy commissioner of Dimapur, Sachin Jaiswal, has informed that all vehicular movement will remain suspended from Old Dhansiri bridge till Nagarjan Police Point in Dimapur from 5 am to 5 pm starting from October 17 to the 24th.

This has been necessitated to facilitate cutting of trees from Nagarjan Police Point to Walford Petrol Pump without any hindrance during the mentioned period, the DC said in a notification on Thursday.

It stated that there will be total power shutdown from 5 am to 5 pm during the same time frame at Supermarket area, Circuit House areas and Bank Colony.

The DC also notified all concerned that any type of cables, wires etc, strung between the trees within the stretch of Naga Shopping Arcade (Supermarket) Dimapur starting from Nagarjan Police Point to Walford Petrol Pump should be immediately removed before October 16.

The public has been requested to avoid using the said roads during the execution of the work.

Vendors asked to shift to marketing shed

In a separate notification, the DC has informed all the vegetable and street vendors along the stretch of Naga Shopping Arcade (Supermarket) Dimapur, starting from Nagarjan Police Point to Walford Petrol Pump, to immediately shift to the newly inaugurated marketing sheds located at Supermarket area, in view of the risk posed due to uprooting of trees.

“Non-compliance of the order will be met with strict action as per relevant provision of the Disaster Management Act 2005,” it added.