Former member of Dimapur Municipal Council (DMC) and incumbent president of All Nagaland Private Bus Association (ANPBA), Ghoikhu Kits Sema, passed away Saturday at a private hospital in Dimapur after a prolonged illness. According to family sources, his funeral service would be held at the government higher secondary school ground, Nagarjan on Sunday at 1pm.
Meanwhile, in a press release, ANPBA general secretary, Hovishe Achumi, requested all the bus services under the banner of ANPBA to down their shutters from 6am to 6pm on November 18 as a mark of respect.