First Kumbh, now Char Dham: Uttarakhand HC slams state govt, says no one following Covid protocols
First Kumbh, now Char Dham: Uttarakhand HC slams state govt, says no one following Covid protocols
The Uttarakhand High Court took note of the crowd control measures in place at Char Dham shrines in view of Covid-19, and asked why do we keep causing embarrassment to ourselves . The HC observed that nobody was following crowd control measures.
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UPDATED: May 21, 2021 14:18 IST
People gather to offer prayers during the Kumbh Mela 2021, at Har ki Pauri Ghat in Haridwar. (PTI Photo)
The Uttarakhand High Court on Friday came down heavily on the state government for not ensuring Covid protocols during Kumbh Mela and Char Dham Yatra in the midst of a devastating wave of Covid-19 pandemic.