Trader Attacked In Uttarakhand's Karnaprayag; Protesters Block Badrinath Highway
Tension gripped Uttarakhand's Karnaprayag, a key halt on the Char Dham Yatra route, after a local trader was allegedly attacked with a sharp weapon by
Tension gripped Uttarakhand's Karnaprayag, a key halt on the Char Dham Yatra route, after a local trader was allegedly attacked with a sharp weapon by a group of pilgrims following a dispute. The injured trader was rushed to hospital and later referred to a higher medical centre. The incident triggered widespread outrage, with local traders and residents staging a protest and blocking the Badrinath Highway.
Demonstrators demanded strict action against the accused and tighter security checks on Char Dham routes, arguing that devotees should not be allowed to carry weapons during the pilgrimage. Police have detained the accused and launched an investigation, while additional forces have been deployed to maintain order. About NDTV (English news channel) NDTV is India's Most-Trusted News Broadcaster with the latest updates in news, sports, entertainment and much more from within India and around the world.
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