Giri Pradakshina jams Visakhapatnam roads till past midnight; four-hour gridlock at Venkojipalem

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Stretches from Maddilapalem to Madhurawada stayed jammed for up to four hours as lakhs walked the 32-km route; at Venkojipalem, motorists switched off their engines and slept in their cars or watched reels on their phones

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