Rath Yatra 2025: Comprehensive Security Arrangements Underway in Puri

  • Jun 24, 2025
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With the annual Rath Yatra festival just around the corner, Puri is gearing up for a massive influx of devotees. This year, the district administration has planned extensive security measures to ensure a smooth and safe experience for all.


- 10,000 Security Personnel: A substantial force of over 10,000 security personnel will be deployed to maintain law and order during the festival.

- Multi-Layered Security: Puri city will be closely monitored from water, land, and air, with anti-terrorism teams and special tactical units stationed throughout the area.


- Traffic Mobility Plan: A detailed traffic plan has been prepared to manage the flow of vehicles inside and outside the city, minimizing disruptions and ensuring public safety.

- Section Forces: 42 section forces will be deployed for traffic control, with two traffic control rooms set up at strategic locations to monitor and manage crowd movement.


Reportedly, 53 aid posts will be established within Puri city, with an additional 17 outside the city, to provide immediate medical assistance if needed. 

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