Tourist Police
View of Tourist Police Assistance Booth at Dimapur Airport. Image credit - Twitter

The Nagaland Tourist Police will organize teams of police escorts in order to ensure seamless transit of travellers to and from Dimapur on Monday.

As per a travel advosry, issued by Nagaland Home Commissioner R Ramakrishnan on Sunday, the travellers will be provided police escorts from Chumukedima Police Check Gate to Dimapur Airport at 11 am and 12 noon.

From New Field Check Gate to Dimapur Airport, police escort will be provided at 11 am and 12 noon and from Dillai Gate to Dimapur Airport, police escort will be provided at 11 am and 12 pm.

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On the other hand, from Dimapur Airport to Chumukedima Police Check Gate, police escort will be provided at 12:45 pm and 1:30 pm ( 30 minutes after landing of the Indigo and Air India flights).

From Dimapur Airport to New Field Check Gate, police escort will be available at 12:45 pm and 1:30 pm (30 minutes after landing of the Indigo and Air India flights); from Dimapur Airport to Dillai Gate, escort will be provided at 12:45 pm and 1:30 pm (30 minutes after landing of the Indigo and Air India/fights).

According to the travel advisory, from Chumukedima Police Check Gate to Dimapur Railway Station, police escort will be available in every two hours starting at 5 am; from New Field Check Gate to Dimapur Railway Station, police escort will be provided in every two hours starting at 5 am.

From Dillai Gate to Dimapur Railway Station, police escort will be available in every two hours starting at 5 am; from Dimapur Railway Station to Chumukedima Police Check Gate, escort will be provided in every two hours starting at 6:30 am.

Besides, from Dimapur Railway Station to New Field Check Gate, police escort will be provided in every two hours starting at 6:30 am; from Dimapur Railway Station to Dillai Gate, escort will be provided in every two hours starting at 6:30 am and from Tragopan Point to New Field Check Gate, police escort will be provided at 5:30 am.

Informing that Tourist Police personnel will be available in all the specified locations to facilitate the travellers, the advisory also stated that from Tragopan Point to Dillai Gate, police escort will be available at 5:30 am; from Tragopan Point to Chumukedima Check Gate, police escorts will be available at 5:30 am.

The Home Commissioner through the advisory has requested all travellers visiting the northeastern State of Nagaland to join the escorted convoy as per the timings indicated.

In case of any emergency or for need of help, tourists can call the following helpline members:
1. New Field Check Gate : 7085055040; 2. Chumukedima Check Gate : 7085055041; 3. Dellai Check Gate : 7085055042; 4. Piphema Control Room : 7085055007; 5. Airport Help Desk : 7085055011 and Railway Station Help Desk : 7085055021.

The Nagaland Home Commissioner has also issued directive to the Deputy Commissioner and Police Commissioner of Dimapur in this regard.