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Curfew restrictions lifted in Cuttack, informs Twin City Police Commissioner

The 36-hour curfew restrictions in Cuttack, following recent clashes, has been lifted with authorities confirming the return to normalcy in the city. Twin City Police Commissioner S. Dev Datta Singh informed the same.

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Cuttack Photograph: (OTV)

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The 36-hour curfew restrictions in Cuttack, following recent clashes, has been lifted with authorities confirming the return to normalcy in the city. Twin City Police Commissioner S. Dev Datta Singh informed that the curfew restrictions have been lifted in Cuttack. 

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The curfew, which began at 10 PM on Sunday, concluded as scheduled at 10 AM on Tuesday, October 7, 2025.

The restrictions were clamped in 13 places following the unrest in Cuttack. Earlier, it was said that the restrictions were relaxed as no new notification regarding extension was issued.

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However, the Police Commissioner now said, "The situation is being closely monitored, and adequate police have been deployed at sensitive areas. No untoward incident was reported during the curfew period. Internet services will be restored based on the situation."

Internet Ban Prolonged

Earlier, the temporary suspension of internet services in Cuttack was extended for another 24 hours. The Home Department cited concerns about the misuse of digital platforms to spread rumours or incite unrest.

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Also Read: Cuttack internet ban extended for another 24 hours amid security concerns

The official suspension order has been in effect from 7 PM on October 6 to 7 PM on October 7, 2025, covering key areas under the Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC), Cuttack Development Authority (CDA), and 42 Mauza regions.

Call for Calm and Cooperation

The administration has appealed to citizens to maintain peace. It has also warned that any attempts to violate curfew or spread misinformation will be met with strict legal action.

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