Kohima district administration, which began eviction drive along the NH-29 in Kohima on Tuesday, successfully completed the drive on Wednesday. The eviction drive was carried out with the aim to facilitate the free movement of vehicles and pedestrians.
During the drive all building materials and debris dumped on the roadside and water pipelines hanging across the road were removed, abandoned and condemned vehicles on the roadside were towed away, shops and vendors utilizing the footpath for displaying as well as selling their goods were asked to clear the footpath and leave space for pedestrians, besides others.