Dimapur Extends Odd-Even Rule Till June 11

Kohima: The Commissioner of Police Dimapur, Rothihu Tetso, informed that the Odd-Even traffic system in Dimapur district will continue to remain operative till June 11, 2021, as Nagaland extended complete lockdown till June 11, 2021.

According to the notification, only essential movement of all vehicles within Dimapur district shall continue to ply on Odd-Even system till June 11, 2021.

Dimapur police also tweeted the information. They tweeted, "Odd Even rule Reminder. The rule has been extended to 11th June 2021.All vehicle owners please note #Monday_Odd Day."

Odd-Number Day:

Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, only vehicles with registration numbers ending with odd numbers such as 1, 3, 5, 7, and 9 will be allowed to ply.

Even-Number Day:

Every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, only vehicles with registration numbers ending with even numbers such as 2, 4, 6, 8, and 0 will be allowed to ply.

The Dimapur police appealed to all citizens for cooperation in the interest of public safety.

Last year, Dimapur's Police Commissioner Rothihu Tetso officially extended the odd-even traffic regulations for non-essential vehicular movement within Dimapur Town and NH-29 till Chumukedima town from October 3-31. The rule had been imposed to reduce the clutter on the streets amid the COVID-19 crisis.

The notification said that the category under essential services as notified earlier was exempted. Government servants on bonafide government duties and vehicles involved in providing essential services involved in COVID-19 related duties was also exempted from the purview of the restrictions on the production of relevant documents and valid ID proof.

Two-wheelers were exempted from these traffic restrictions, added the Dimapur Commissioner of Police.

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