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The United States of America has issued a fresh travel advisory for its women citizens visiting India, advising them to avoid solo travel to six states, including Odisha. The advisory, issued as part of a routine update, highlights concerns over crime, sexual violence, and terrorism in these states of India.
Along with Odisha, the advisory lists Bihar, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, West Bengal, and Meghalaya as states where female tourists should exercise heightened caution, particularly when traveling alone or in remote areas.
"The US government has limited ability to provide emergency services to US citizens in rural areas. These ...