In view of massive road sinking on National Highway-2 (Kohima to Mao road) near Phesama, between Chainage KM 192.050 to KM 192.150, leading to complete closure of the national highway, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kohima B Henok Buchem has issued a travel advisory on June 1.

In an official bulletin, the district administration has informed that all heavy vehicles coming towards Kohima Nagaland from Manipur shall be stopped at Khuzama, while all Southern/Manipur bound heavy vehicles coming from Dimapur shall be stopped at Sechü-Subza.

Alternative routes have been notified for LMVs as – Kohima-bound vehicles may take the Dimori Cove/Japfü Christian College-Kisama-Phesama route (One way only); and Southern/Manipur-bound vehicles may take the BSF Camp-Chakhabama-Kidima- Viswema/Mao Gate route.

Further, the general public has been cautioned not to go near the affected electric poles and conductors till the department concerned undertakes necessary measures.

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