In Puri, the Bahuda Yatra concludes a journey that began on July 7. Gajapati Maharaja Dibyasingh Deb performs 'Cheera Pahanra.' The Pahandi ceremony starts at noon, followed by chariot pulling. ADG Sanjay Kumar ensures security with 180 platoons, RAF, CRPF, Mangalarti, rehearsals, CCTV, traffic and crowd control, and quadrant control for 5 lakh devotees.