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Uttarakhand CM Dhami warns action against misleading social media on Nihang gurdwara crisis
The Statesman··24 Jun
The Statesman reported that on June 23 Dhami said legal action will follow against inflammatory online content as seven Nihangs occupied Nagarasu gurdwara for a third day demanding release of four arrested after a June 16 Karnaprayag clash with locals.
Prism
What It Means For You
- Pilgrims face no disruption to Char Dham yatra so far.
- Misinformation on gurdwara standoff may invite legal action.
- Community dialogue remains the state's preferred path.
What's Happening
- Nihang standoff entered third day on June 23.
- CM Dhami warned against misleading social media posts.
- Seven Nihangs occupy Nagarasu gurdwara since June 20.
Dispute Origin
- Four Nihangs were arrested after June 16 clash.
- Gurdwara sits on Badrinath Highway route.
- Hemkund Sahib pilgrimage continues normally.
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