With nearly twice as many pilgrims touring on the Char Dham yatra in (*11*) because it started on May 10, the state authorities reported the deaths of 11 pilgrims inside the first 5 days. Here are the highest ten developments:
1. Massive Participation: A whopping 3,34,732 pilgrims from India and abroad opted to supply prayers to the almighty within the first six days of the pilgrimage.
2. VIP Darshan Ban: Given the large inflow of pilgrims, the federal government has taken a agency resolution to discontinue the follow of VIP darshan on the Char Dham temples.
3. (*10*) Restrictions: A strict ban on videography and making social media reels inside a 50 metre radius of the shrines has been imposed.
4. Offline Registration Suspension: CM Dhami has ordered officers to droop offline registration for 3 days.
5. Surge in Pilgrims: Chief secretary Radha Raturi stated, “I want to inform that this yr, there may be steady surge within the variety of pilgrims visiting the Holy Char Dham in (*11*). For higher administration, we’ve got determined to not have any ‘VIP Darshan’ until 31 May, 2024.
6. Smooth Conduct of Yatra: The Char Dham Yatra is being performed easily with sufficient preparations are made to make sure systematic darshan for the pilgrims.
7. Misinformation Crime: Raturi said that making reels with deceptive info is a criminal offense and is fallacious close to temples.
8. Yatra Registration: The holy Char Dham yatra commenced on May 10. Devotees needed to register for the yatra on April 25 this yr.
9. Surge In Registration: More than 270,000 devotees had registered for it by Thursday night.
10. Health Advisory: A particular well being advisory concerning the aged devotees with a medical historical past was issued. The aged have been suggested to get themselves examined earlier than embarking on the yatra and observe the rules issued by the well being division of (*11*).