Kedarnath priests continue sit-in protest to disband Devasthanam Board

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Priests have been sitting on a silent protest exterior the Kedarnath temple, demanding that the Uttarakhand Char Dham Devasthanam Management Board be disbanded.

Priests have been sitting on a silent protest exterior the Kedarnath temple, demanding that the Uttarakhand Char Dham Devasthanam Management Board be disbanded. On Sunday, the protest by priests entered the third day through which they’re additionally observing a quick. Kedarnath Teerth Purohit Samaj has mentioned that if the board, which is constituted by the state authorities, just isn’t dissolved quickly, the protest will intensify.

In their opposition towards the Devasthanam Board, the priests mentioned that their rights are being performed due to the formation of this board. According to the Kedarnath Teerth Purohit Samaj, Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat had assured to rethink the board quickly after changing into the Chief Minister. “However, now instead of reconsidering, the board is being expanded, which will not be tolerated at all,” they mentioned.

The priests warned that until the board just isn’t dissolved, the agitation will continue. 

Ankit Semwal, a member of the Kedarnath Teerth Purohit Samaj mentioned, “At present only symbolic ridicule is being done by the board and if the government does not take a decision soon, then the movement will be intensified.”

(With ANI Inputs)

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