Bhubaneswar, June 29: As situation in Balasore town and nearby area is gradually improving, the district administration has taken a step to relax the curfew further.
Curfew will be relaxed from 5 AM to 10 PM in Balasore town and adjacent areas on Sunday.
Educational institutions, both government and private, will be allowed to open in these areas during the specified relaxation hours.
All commercial establishments shall remain open during the curfew relaxation hours for people to avail essential services.
However, Night curfew will continue in areas under the jurisdiction of both Sahadevkhunta and Town police stations.
The night curfew will be in effect from 10 PM to 5 AM.
Curfew restrictions do not apply to those tasked with law and order, emergency and municipal services duties, including executive magistrates, police personnel, health workers, electricity staff, and government machinery-related duties.