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Mishap-prone hanging bridge over Nagabali river in Rayagada indefinitely shut; tourists sore 
Mishap-prone hanging bridge over Nagabali river in Rayagada indefinitely shut; tourists sore 

The administration has put up barricades on both ends of the bridge, restricting tourists from walking on it. 

  • Monday, 26 September 2022
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Live Rescue: Minor Boys Swept Away In Nagabali River Rescued, One Still Missing

Three minor boys were swept away while taking bath in Nagabali River near the hanging bridge, Rayagada. Immediately, their father jumped to save the trio but he himself got stuck as water flow was heavy. Soon, the fire services personnel rushed to the spot and managed to rescue father and two sons. Efforts are on to trace another boy who is still missing.

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  • Thursday, 25 August 2022
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Villagers in Rayagada threaten to shift to Andhra Pradesh

Rayagada: While several remote pockets of Odisha cry for roads and basic amenities, lack of bridge over Nagabali river is forcing the residents of Anija village located on the bordering areas of Rayagada to think of an alternative. Alleging apathy of the Odisha government, the Anija villagers have now threatened to shift to Andhra Pradesh. […]

  • Thursday, 24 June 2021
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Hanging bridge in Rayagada turns into ‘death trap’ for tourists

Rayagada: Known for its scenic beauty, Rayagada is fast turning into a favourite tourist destination in Odisha. However, resentment is brewing among local residents as 17 people have been killed in several mishaps in the past one and a half years at the hanging bridge over Nagabali River here. Though the administration claims to have […]

  • Wednesday, 23 June 2021
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