Puri Police successfully arrested 175 snatchers and recovered 304 lost mobile phones during the Rath Yatra 2026, underscoring their commitment to public safety.
BJD leader Naveen Patnaik has condemned the Odisha government’s handling of this year’s Rath Yatra after three fatalities, calling out its failure to learn from past incidents.
Ahead of the annual Rath Yatra in Puri on July 16, Odisha Police has introduced an extensive security plan involving land, aerial, and maritime surveillance to ensure safety for the expected large crowds.
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