In order to ensure availability of essential commodities, deputy commissioner Dimapur, R. Soundararajan has informed that only trucks carrying essential items and oil tankers will be allowed to ply in the stretch between Chathe river bridge (Patkai bridge) to Kukidolong.
As per the circular, the movement of trucks will allowed from February 10 to 13 between 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. However, movement of light vehicles or pedestrians have been restricted as precautionary measures to prevent any injury, loss of life and damage to property, till further orders.
Meanwhile, truckers have been asked to strictly follow traffic rules and maintain a distance of at least 30 metres between vehicles.