DIMAPUR: Kohima District Magistrate, B. Henok Buchem, has declared a stretch of National Highway-29 (NH-29) below Belho Gas Godown a strict “No Parking Zone” with immediate effect in the interest of public safety.
According to a DIPR report, the order covers the highway stretch between Chainage 179+250 km and 179+350 km. All off-road trucks and vehicles parked along the stretch have been directed to be removed immediately. The order warned that any vehicle found violating the directive would be towed away and the owners penalised under relevant legal provisions.
The decision was taken following a communication from the Executive Engineer, PWD (NH), NH Division-I, Kohima, and recommendations made by the Joint Verification Committee of NH-29. The measure has been implemented to ensure public safety and facilitate smooth traffic flow along the highway.
