Archive · 26 Jun 2025
Puri Gears Up for Rath Yatra: Administration in High Alert
Puri is ready for the big Rath Yatra festival!
The government and police are making sure everything goes smoothly and safely.
Lots of people are coming to celebrate.
The gods and goddesses have been resting and will be seen again soon.
The parade of chariots will start on Friday afternoon after special ceremonies.
The town is very secure, with many people and cameras watching over everything.
Puri is prepared to host the Rath Yatra festival with the administration on high alert.
Lakhs of devotees from various locations are expected to participate in the annual event.
The deities, Lord Balabhadra, Devi Subhadra, and Lord Jagannath, will appear after isolation.
The pulling of chariots is scheduled to begin at 4 PM following all rituals.
Extensive security measures include approximately 10,000 personnel and an Integrated Command and Control Centre.
- Who
- Devotees and the administration
- What
- Rath Yatra festival
- When
- Friday
- Where
- Puri, Odisha
- Why
- To celebrate the annual Rath Yatra
- Event
- Rath Yatra
- Location
- Puri, Odisha
- Expected Attendance
- Lakhs of devotees
- Deity Darshan
- After fortnight of isolation
- Start of Chariot Pulling
- 4 PM Friday
- Security Personnel Deployed
- Approximately 10,000
Sources
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Puri prepared for Rath Yatra, administration on high alert
Puri set for Rath Yatra, administration on high alert