NONGPOH: The District Magistrat (DM) of Ri Bhoi district has under Section 144 CrPC prohibited (1) parking of commercial vehicles/coal laden trucks in the premises of petrol pumps/service centres within the district.
The order has also banned parking of more than two heavy commercial vehicles/coal laden trucks in one place all along the NH-6 that would result in a space constraint and congestion of the highway.
The DM has also passed the prohibitory order prohibiting illicit stock piling/coal depot as well as sale of coal on the NH-6. The above orders will come into force with immediate effect and any violation shall be prosecuted under the law.