Hornbill Festival: Kohima police issues traffic advisory for Dec 1

DIMAPUR, NOVEMBER 29 (MExN): In view of the visit of the Home Minister of India to Kohima on December 1 at Naga Heritage Complex, Kisama, the Kohima Police has informed that the following traffic regulations will be enforced as part of the security arrangement.  

PRO, Kohima Police in a press release said No Parking will be enforced along the road from 3rd AR Helipad to Raj Bhavan via LCS Building, TCP Gate, Classic Island and from Raj Bhavan to Kisama along NH-2.  

Any vehicle found parked along the road on the above mentioned stretch of roads will be towed away and necessary action initiated against the vehicle owners.  

Further, only vehicles with car passes will be allowed entry at gate no-I/main gate of Naga Heritage Complex and parking has been categorized at the following designated parking zones as per car pass allotment:  

Vehicles with Car Pass ‘Z’ (White with Red Background) and ‘O’ (White with Blue Background) shall be parked in the area above the Bamboo Conference Hall.  

Vehicles with Car Pass ‘Y’ (White with Green Background) shall be parked in the area inside the WW-II Museum Complex.  

Vehicle with Car Pass ‘X’ (White with Light Blue Background) and ‘T’ (Black with Yellow Background) shall be parked in the parking area near Gate- II.

  All officials and public have been requested to reach the venue i.e Kisama by 2:30 pm on December 1 as traffic movement will be restricted to facilitate the safe and smooth movement of the Home Minister and his entourage.  

Meanwhile, the Kohime Police also informed that entry of heavy vehicles into Kohima will be restricted at Inter-State Police check gate, Khuzama from 8 am-10 pm.  

Entry of heavy vehicles into Kohima town will be restricted at By-pass traffic police booth from 8 am till 8 pm. Commercial trucks will be restricted to ply in the Kohima town from 8 am till 8 pm with exception to those on Hornbill related duties. All loading and unloading of goods in Kohima town should be completed by 8:00am, the press release informed.  

Following traffic arrangements will be enforced during the Hornbill Night Carnival from December 1-10.  

No vehicle will be allowed to park along the road on the right side from ‘Y’ junction till Post Office. However, single parking will be allowed on the left side.  

No vehicle will be allowed to park along the route from Northern Gate of Local Ground till Razhu Point. Any vehicle found parked at the above mentioned area will be towed away and towing charge will be levied from the vehicle owners.  

Further, the road from ‘Y’ junction till Razhu Point will be one way down only. No vehicle will be allowed to enter from Razhu Point towards Khouchiezie (Kohima Local Ground) and from Congress Bhavan towards ‘Y’ junction, the press release informed. Up-going vehicles have been directed to ply the normal route through D block colony.   These traffic regulations will be enforced from December 1 to 10 from 4 am till the Night Carnival/Bazaar is over.  

The general public and vehicle users have been requested to extend their cooperation to Kohima Traffic Police while enforcing the above traffic advisory.



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