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WWW.EASTERNMIRRORNAGALAND.COM EASTERN MIRROR Presidential poll is not about Vidya Balan returns as Shastri to apply for India ‘Dalit vs Dalit’: Meira | P8 ambassador for IFFM | P10 coach: Reports | P11 NATION ENTERTAINMENT SPORTS VOL. XVI NO. 174 | PAGES 12 ` 4/- RNI NO. NAGENG/2002/07906 DIMAPUR, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 28, 2017 Road accidents: 20 deaths in Dimapur this year Minor girl raped at ed in the state which is one reason for the frequent accidents that oc- cur along Chathe river stretch”, identified Jamir. Chuchuyimpang Road Safety: Laws and Rules Legal aid counsel and trainer Our Correspondent ficials of Police Station-I left her home’. The moth- at Nagaland state legal services Mokokchung, June 27 in Mokokchung. er, naturally, enquired of authority (NSLSA), Limasenla (EMN): In yet another The victim’s mother her daughter, following Longkumer articulating on the gruesome incident, a four- filed an FIR with the po- which the victim ‘revealed legal aspect, pointed out that pos- year-old girl was allegedly lice on Tuesday. Accord- the whole incident’. sessing valid documentation of raped by a 32-year-old man ing to the FIR, the accused According to the dis- motor vehicle, driving license and on Monday afternoon at had come to the victim’s trict police, they could registration of motor vehicle were Chuchuyimpang village, place after which he took arrest the accused after the duties of a vehicle owner. located some 10 kilome- her outside to a shop at getting in touch with the The road safety issue is still tres away from Mokokc- around 12 noon. After 3 Chuchuyimpang Village alarming because of the absence hung town. hours, around 3 pm, the Council. A medical exam- of professionalism in drivers’ train- In this connection, victim was brought home ination of the victim has Staff Reporter Jamir recounted from experi- 2017 alone, 22 cases were reported ing, safety norms not at par with Mokokchung police have by someone else, it stated. been completed and a case Dimapur, June 27 (EMN): Ad- ence that Nagas lack in cooperation resulting in 20 deaths, informed the international standards, indifferent arrested one person iden- The FIR stated that the registered under the Pro- visor of Urban Development, SI when it comes to land contribution. commissioner of police Dimapur, attitude of the authorities, lack of tified as Imnasungkum, victim’s mother had no- tection of Children from Jamir, who was half an hour late He also questioned ‘the missing Limasunep Jamir. emergency services and unsafe ve- aged 32 and hailing from ticed that her daughter was Sexual Offences (POCSO) to a road safety awareness pro- funds sanctioned for road develop- Providing more records on the hicle designs, she said Chuchuyimpang village, ‘in an inebriated state and Act and relevant sections gramme on Monday in Dimapur, ment’ while opining that the mo- numbers of accident cases report- She suggested installation of at around 11.30 pm Mon- her clothes were not like of IPC at Police station-I, described his ordeal with Dimapur tive of an implementing agency or ed, the police commissioner said video cameras along the highways, day night, according to of- how (they were when) she it was informed. traffic on his way as ‘unfortunate’ department should not be to make in 2015, 27 cases were registered monitoring them vigilantly, con- that gave him an idea about the money but development. with 14 fatal cases resulting in 15 struction of flyover at busy junc- magnitude of the traffic issue in Jamir expressed that unless the deaths. In 2016, 49 cases were reg- tion and installation of street lights Dimapur. Naga people change their mentality istered resulting in 15 deaths. in main roads so that headlight or The legislator was speaking as of looking only for profit without Emphasising on the problem of high beam could be avoided. ‘Pre-trial’ destruction of liquor on June 29 the chief guest at a programme on prioritising development, there will managing traffic in Dimapur, the Also suggesting making com- Staff Reporter uor-laden trucks from near Hotel Trago- road safety awareness in Dimapur be no development in the state. police commissioner pointed out pulsory the use of helmets for Dimapur, June 27 (EMN): Another con- pan junction. Eyewitness sources said district, an initiative of the minis- In Nagaland, the rate of acci- the increase in human population, both the rider and pillion rider, signment of illicit liquor seized would that the seizure was made around 10.30 try of Road Transport and High- dent was on the rise and its causes floating population, VIP move- she drew attention to the rampant be ‘destroyed’ on Tuesday by the district pm. ways (MoRTH) and Association could be traced to human factor ment, transit vehicle, encroach- practise of imposing fines by traf- authorities at DMC dumping ground, Sources also said that the number of of State Transport Undertakings –the error of the. This was stated ment of footpath and road user be- fic police only on some few indi- Burma Camp. This was notified through IMFL seized that night was around 2400 (ASRTU) organised by the Motor by transport commissioner, Elias T haviour were the factors attributing viduals. Voicing concern over it, an order issued by the chief judicial mag- bottles, 1200 from each truck – all MC Vehicles Department, government Lotha in his keynote address. to traffic woes. Longkumer asserted “every driver istrate of Dimapur on Tuesday. Rum. It was suggested that the trucks of Nagaland. The programme was Road safety, he said, was a “Road accidents are bound to should respect men in uniform on The order did not specify from where were headed to Kohima. held at IMC Hall, Dimapur. major concern in India as an esti- happen with hazard of modern duty and similarly those in uniform or when the consignment was confiscat- Though officials refused to confirm, it Jamir remarked that road mated 1.2 million people of all age lives and there are many authori- should ensure that they enforce the ed. It simply stated that the East Police has been widely speculated that the con- transport was the most important groups lose their lives to road ac- ties that play a crucial role but law equally”. station, Dimapur had asked for ‘pre-trial signment was connected to the upcoming mode which links both ship and cidents throughout the world while bringing in coordination problem” The road safety awareness destruction’ of 2,400 IMFL seized in con- by-elections in the state. That the im- air transportation. However with India accounts about 10% of the pointed out Jamir. The preventive campaign is a yearlong programme nection with GR-434/2017 of East PS pounded IMFL consisted entirely of MC the increase in motor vehicles in world’s fatal accidents. aspect to address this issue, he said, that began on December 5, 2016. case No 113/2017 U/s 44(a) of NLTP Rum – the most common brand of liquor the city and the magnitude of Di- Road accidents: Impact and pre- was engaging in the four Es: Edu- The participants on the day took Act. used during elections in Nagaland – only mapur traffic, he observed that traf- vention cation, Engineering, Enforcement the road safety pledge and ensured It was only on Sunday night, that the served to add further fuel to the specula- fic will be choked before we realise Vehicle accidents were on the and Emergency Care. to spread the message and motivate East Police personnel had seized two liq- tions. its consequences. rise in Dimapur district where, in “Engineering aspect is neglect- others. Morcha burns GTA accord papers, China lodges protest, asks India to withdraw troops Trinamool Congress dubs it 'theatrics' Beijing, June 27 (IANS): China on Tues- ritorial sovereignty of China, (asked for) the day said it has complained to India about immediate withdrawal of border officials Darjeeling, June 27 Indian troops "trespassing" the Chinese and (to) thoroughly investigate the matter, (IANS): In a symbolic boundary, hinting that pilgrimage to Kai- to maintain the Sino-Indian border Sikkim move to show snapping of lash Mansarovar won't resume until the sol- section of peace and tranquility." all ties with the West Ben- diers were withdrawn. The development will add to the exist- gal government and pro- Indian and Chinese troops reportedly ing tensions between two neighbours who test against the develop- faced off along the border in Sikkim, the have a festering border dispute. The two ment board of the north reason Beijing has attributed to stopping 47 fought a brief but bloody war in 1962. Bengal hills, protesters Indian pilgrims from travelling to the sacred The latest incident reportedly took on Tuesday burnt docu- place in Tibet. place at Lalten in the Doka La region at ments of the Gorkhaland "We have lodged solemn representation the Sikkim-Bhutan-Tibet tri-junction. It is Territorial Administration in Beijing and New Delhi to elaborate our the Nathu La pass that links India's Sikkim (GTA) agreement. solemn position," Foreign Ministry spokes- state with Tibet in China. The Gorkha Janamuk- person Lu Kang said. In 1967, India gave a dressing down to ti Morcha (GJM) activists "Our position to uphold our territorial China when the People's Liberation Army gathered at Chowk Bazar sovereignty is unwavering and we hope that (PLA) attacked an Indian Army post in and publicly set fire to the the Indian side can work with China in the Nathu La. documents. same direction and take immediate actions Asked about the remaining Indian pil- They announced that to withdraw the personnel who have over- grims who want to travel to Kailash Man- more rallies would be held stepped and trespassed into Chinese bor- sarovar in Tibet, Lu said it depends on how and warned all other par- der," Lu said.