Uttarakhand sends back 9,000 kanwars in 5 days
In just five days, nearly 9,000 kanwarias who tried to enter Uttarakhand despite a ban on the Kanwar yatra this year have been sent home on trains and buses by the authorities. At least 22 of them have been booked under the Disaster Management Act, while 14 pilgrims have been detained and quarantined in a local ashram, according to the state police.
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In just five days, nearly 9,000 kanwarias who tried to enter Uttarakhand despite a ban on the Kanwar yatra this year have been sent home on trains and buses by the authorities. At least 22 of them have been booked under the Disaster Management Act, while 14 pilgrims have been detained and quarantined in a local ashram, according to the state police.
