RTA Kohima notifies on ‘no parking area’

Kohima, October 24 (DIPR): Deputy Commissioner and Chairmen, Regional Transport Authority (RTA) Kohima, Rovilatuo Mor I.A.S has notified the following No Parking Area for heavy vehicles in addition to earlier notified areas/locations. The Area between Assam Riffes MT Garage and UNI office under Midland colony ‘No Parking Area’ for heavy vehicles. Only light vehicles shall be allowed to park in the area in order to ease the parking Congestion in Old Sectt area.  

The notification also stated that these rules are hereby brought into force with immediate effect and any vehicle found violating these rules shall be towed away by the Traffic Police and the cost of which including penalties thereof shall be borne by the owner of the concerned vehicle.  

The notification further informed all concerned that as and when checking is carried out, defaulters shall be penalized as per law and ignorance or non pre-information of the same shall not be taken as an excuse.  

This notification was issued in partial modification of the Office of Deputy Commissioner Kohima of even no. dated 24th Aug.2016 and in pursuance of the provisions under Sec.117 and Sec.127 of the Motor Vehicles Act 1988 and Sec.34 of the Indian Police Act 1861.