The district administration has issued safety guidelines for tourists visiting Nelliampathy after repeated violations of safety norms.District Collector Sudheer K. directed visitors to comply with the guidelines after the District Disaster Management Authority reported violations beyond the Pothundi check post.Officials said tourists were climbing onto dangerous rocks and entering roadside streams to take photographs and shoot social media reels, increasing the risk of accidents.The Divisional Forest Officer at Nenmara has been directed to take measures to ensure public safety and prevent accidents.Tourists have been instructed not to climb onto dangerous rocks. Warning boards will be installed at accident-prone locations, and inspections beyond the check post will be intensified. Published - July 02, 2026 07:42 pm IST