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Dimapur-Kohima highway blocked due to massive landslide

First Published: 29th October, 2019 16:21 IST

The highway connection Dimapur with Nagaland capital Kohima has been blocked due to landslide. As per reports, a major landslide on National Highway 29 between New Chumuou-Kedima and Chumu police

The highway connection Dimapur with Nagaland capital Kohima has been blocked due to landslide.

As per reports, a major landslide on National Highway 29 between New Chumuou-Kedima and Chumu police check gate has been totally blocked by the landslide.

According to local authorities there is total restriction on movement of vehicles in the area since the last two days.

Only light vehicles are allowed to pass through an alternative route to Kohima. The situation is grim along the route connecting Nagaland’s commercial capital Dimapur to Kohima.

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