Three female devotees from Haryana who came to Kedarnath temple were taken to the hospital as their health conditions deteriorated. State Disaster Response Force officials reported that the women were taken to the hospital in the middle of the night. As per the ongoing Char Dham Yatra in Uttarakhand, more than 30 lakh pilgrims have visited Char Dham and over 10 lakh pilgrims have visited Kedarnath. The Director General of Police, Ashok Kumar, stated that efforts are being made to provide smooth darshan and a safe Chardham Yatra for the devotees.
The Uttarakhand government issued a notice prohibiting all state services employees from going on strike for six months. This was a precautionary measure ahead of the upcoming monsoon season and the ongoing Char Dham Yatra.
CM Dhami inaugurated the Registration Office cum Transit Camp for Char Dham Yatris in Rishikesh, which cost around Rs 22.25 crore. The Char Dham Yatra comprises four holy shrines: Gangotri, Yamunotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath. The Kapat of Gangotri and Yamunotri opened for devotees on April 22, on the auspicious day of Akshay Tritiya. The doors of Kedarnath Dham and Badrinath Dham opened on April 25 and April 27, respectively.
The ongoing Char Dham Yatra is seeing a huge influx of pilgrims visiting these holy shrines. The police personnel are making efforts to provide a safe and smooth darshan to all the devotees. While there are incidents of devotees suffering from deteriorating health, officials are taking all necessary precautions and measures to deal with such situations.
The Uttarakhand government is taking all necessary precautions, such as prohibiting strikes and opening registration offices cum transit camps, to ensure a safe and smooth pilgrimage for all devotees. The Char Dham Yatra is an important pilgrimage for Hindus, and it is essential to ensure that no harm comes to devotees during this period. The government and officials are making every effort to make this pilgrimage a success and ensure the safety of the devotees.