Rajtilak Naik, Daijiworld News Network - Goa
Pics by Rajtilak and other sources
 
Goa, Jun 19: After the rasta roko carried out by the people near the Zuari Bridge on Friday 16, the Zuari Bridge is temporarily opened for all tupes of vehiocles including heavyt vehicles.

Heavy vehicles running on the Zuari Bridge

The 'No Use' ferry boats anchored at the Agassaim ferry point

A long queue of the passengers waiting for the Kadamba Shuttle bus (Panaji to Margao) tickets in Panaji

The state River Navigation Department had sent 5 ferry boats to the concerned ferry route of Agassaim and Cortalim.  But the people never opted for this route and went on their bikes, four-wheelers and also by walk.

Rasta Roko at the Zuari Bridge

The paralysed traffic on the Zuari Bridge in the morning

The ferries were just kept anchored at the ferry point without being used.  By late afternoon on Friday, the highway authority had to withdraw its notification of not allowing the heavy vehicles on the Zuari Bridge for the time being and allow all types of vehilces to run on the bridge.