Press Note

Official prohibitory order issued by the District Magistrate, Kullu, under Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023, enforcing security measures from October 05 to October 08, 2026, in connection with the visit of the Hon’ble President of India to Atal Tunnel Rohtang, Mata Hadimba Temple, and Manali. The order strictly prohibits the carrying of arms and ammunition by unauthorized persons, the operation of drones, UAVs, paragliders, and hot-air balloons over designated routes, and all digging/excavation activities along the scheduled visit corridors to safeguard telecommunication networks and maintain public order.