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Chief Secretary Anu Garg chaired a high-level preparatory meeting on Tuesday evening, where she tasked officials to learn from last year's lapses and develop rigorous protocols to avoid them in the upcoming festival.
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Stampede in Puri Rath Yatra: OHRC takes suo motu cognizance, seeks separate investigation reports by August 12

Taking suo motto cognizance of the stampede incident that occurred at Saradhabali near Shree Gundicha Temple in Odisha’s Puri during the annual Rath Yatra festival in the early hours on June 29, the Odisha Human Rights Commission (OHRC) has sought...

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