Puri Shri Mandir will be opened for devotees from 1AM

Puri, 31/12: On the occasion of the new year , Puri Srimandir will be opened for devotees from 1 AM.  Pahuda ritual will be completed by 10:30 PM today. The main focus will be ensuring hassle-free darshan for all devotees, according to the  Chief Administrator of Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA), Krishan Kumar Odisha. Devotees in large numbers to enter  Puri Srimandir through the newly-installed barricade to seek blessings of the Lord on the last day of the year.