Odisha: Puri, Konark, Chilika and Koraput

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Deomali hilltop: no visitors at night

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The Collector barred visitors from 8 pm to 5 am. In September 2026 entry was reported as 5 am to 5 pm, with the hilltop cleared by 8 pm.

Timing · applies to All visitors, except guests booked in recognised cottages and camps · set by Collector and District Magistrate, Koraput

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Gathered from the source below. No rider and no editor has confirmed it on the road. Read the official page before you rely on it.

What changed, and when

Sept 2026After assaults on tourists, entry was limited to 5 am to 5 pm, trekking stopped after 6 pm, and police and cameras were posted. thefactnow.com
11 Apr 2025Collector's order barred visitors from 8 pm to 5 am and banned single-use plastic and unapproved picnics. orissapost.com
Nov 2024Private camping on the hilltop was banned. odishabytes.com

History

28 Sept 2026First entered from orissapost.com

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Deomali: last stretch to the top shut for roadworks

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In November 2025 the 3.5 kilometre road from Deomali Chhak to the top was closed for construction, with a longer diversion by Semiliguda, Dudhari and Uparakanti. No reopening date found.

No government order found · from odishatv.in · dated 23 November 2025 · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it

Deomali: no single-use plastic, no unapproved picnics

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Single-use plastic and littering are banned on the hilltop, with a fine reported in the press. Picnics and parties need permission from the administration.

From odishabytes.com · dated 12 April 2025 · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it

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