Bhubaneswar, Oct. 4 -- A month-long closure of the exit gate at the Konark Sun Temple has become a concern for local residents and servitors of the nearby Navagraha Temple, as tourists visiting the iconic monument are reportedly unable to reach the shrine to offer prayers.

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has reportedly kept the exit gate closed for around a month.

According to local residents and temple servitors, the closure of the exit gate has affected the movement of tourists visiting the Navagraha Temple.

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