Several visitors attempting to reach Manali were compelled to trek around 10-20 kilometres while carrying luggage, making travel extremely exhausting, especially for children and elderly passengers. Meanwhile, tourists trying to leave the hill station are also stuck due to massive traffic jams between Manali and Patli-Khol.

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Koraput district administration revoked its ban on non-vegetarian food sales for Republic Day after backlash and concerns over due diligence, restoring meat and egg sales.