The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Business owners protest move to close Kalhatty Ghat Road to tourist vehicles
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Rohan Premkumar
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Business owners in Masinagudi are protesting a court-ordered closure of the Kalhatty Ghat Road to tourist vehicles. Conservationists support the move, citing the need to protect wildlife habitats and reduce roadkill in the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve.
Small business owners and private safari vehicle operators in Masinagudi, in the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve (MTR), closed their businesses and observed a bandh on Friday (July 10, 2026) in opposition to the imminent closure of the Kalhatty Ghat Road for tourists.
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