Kedarnath Temple Bans Use of Mobile Phones, Videography, Photography for Devotees After Video of Woman Blogger Proposing to Her Boyfriend Goes Viral
The temple has also asked the people to wear "decent clothes" and desist from setting up tents or camps in the temple precincts. The boards, written in Hindi and English, also state that legal action will be taken against those not following the orders.
Dehradun, July 16: Devotees have been banned from taking photographs and making videos inside the premises of the Kedarnath Temple here. The move comes after a recent video of a woman blogger proposing to her boyfriend in front of the temple went viral.
Shri Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee has put up boards at various places in the temple premises which read, 'Do not enter the temple premises with mobile phones; any kind of photography and videography is completely prohibited inside the temple; and you are under the surveillance of CCTV cameras'. Kedarnath Temple Viral Video: Woman Blows Currency Notes in Sanctum Sanctorum of Baba Kedarnath in Uttarakhand, BKTC Orders Inquiry After Clip Surfaces.
The temple has also asked the people to wear "decent clothes" and desist from setting up tents or camps in the temple precincts. The boards, written in Hindi and English, also state that legal action will be taken against those not following the orders. Mobile Phones to be Banned in Kedarnath Mandir? Temple Committee Writes to Police, Seeks Action Against YouTubers, Reels Makers After 'Proposal' Video Went Viral.
Woman Blogger Proposing to Her Boyfriend
Shri Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee president Ajendra Ajay said a religious space follows a set of belief system and the devotees should respect the same. He said although no complaints have come from the Badrinath Dham yet, such boards will also be installed there.
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