An FIR was lodged against a woman seen in the viral video blowing money on the Shivling in the sanctum sanctorum of the Kedarnath temple.
In the video which is going viral on the internet, no one is seen stopping the woman who is blowing money on the Shivling. After this video went viral, the chairman of the Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee (BKTC) has ordered an inquiry into the matter.
Badrinath-Kedarnath temple committee demands action
After this video went viral, it received a lot of hate and outrage. It is also to be noted that a person was recording in the temple when photography and videography is prohibited inside the premises.
Meanwhile, Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee (BKTC) chairman Ajendra Ajay has asked Rudraprayag DM Mayur Dixit and Superintendent of Police to investigate the video. Also demanded action against the woman.
FIR lodged against woman
District Rudraprayag Police has issued notice on behalf of Kedarnath Temple Committee. On the basis of the complaint, Kotwali Sonprayag has registered a case against the woman for hurting the religious sentiments of the devotees in Kedarnath Dham.
Uttarakhand Police tweeted a video and wrote that taking cognizance of the video of a woman blowing money in the sanctum sanctorum of Kedarnath Dham, necessary legal action should be taken by the police by registering a case under relevant sections related to hurting religious sentiments.
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