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Experts concerned over high death toll during 'Char Dham' yatra this year

Though the death of pilgrims on way to the high-altitude shrines in Uttarakhand due to cardiac problems is something that happens every year, the toll is unusually high this season after the yatra commenced on May 3 with the opening of the Yamunotri and Gangotri temples. Resumption of 'Char Dham yatra' after a gap of two Covid-marred years is a …

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Himachal Pradesh & Uttarakhand High Courts: 50 Important Decisions Of 2021

As the end of the year 2021 is nearing, LiveLaw brings to you a bunch of important Cases from the Himachal Pradesh & Uttarakhand High Courts. Uttarakhand Forest Fire: High Court Asks State To Fill All Vacancies In Forest Department Within 6 Months "For, until and unless sufficient manpower and physical infrastructure are not provided to the Forest Department, it …

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After the Uttarakhand high the court lifted its stay on Char Dham yatra, it will officially start from Saturday with a capping on the number of pilgrims that will be allowed daily to the four revered Himalayan shrines., officials said. Ravinath Raman, chief executive officer of Char Dham Devasthanam Management Board, said, the yatra will start on Saturday and the …

Uttarakhand High Court Lifts Stay On Char Dham Yatra, Issues Several Directions To Authorities

Vacating its order staying the state Cabinet's decision to allow Char Dham Yatra, the Uttarakhand High Court on Thursday gave its nod to the Yatra while directing the state government to ensure that COVID protocols are adhered to during the Yatra. The Court took into account the fact that the majority of population from 18 years onwards has been given …

The Uttarakhand government on Tuesday approached the supreme court against the Uttarakhand High Court's order which stayed the resumption of Char Dham Yatra, which has been suspended in view of the alarming surge in Covid-19 cases during the second wave. The Char Dham Yatra proceedings were halted by the Uttarakhand High Court after a plea was filed by one Sachidanand …

The Uttarakhand high court on Monday stayed the state Cabinet’s decision to allow Char Dham yatra from July 1 for the locals of the three districts of Rudraprayag, Chamoli and Uttarkashi. On June 23, high court had lashed out at the state government for having announced Char Dham yatra from July 1 amid fears of the third wave and delta …

"Govt. Playing Cat & Mouse Game, Want It To Be Honest With Court": Uttarakhand High Court Raps State Over Conducting Char Dham Yatra

The Uttarakhand High Court today rapped the State Government over its decision to hold Char Dham Yatra in July. The Court orally questioned the State Government as to why the cat and mouse game was being played by the State.The Bench of Chief Justice Raghvendra Singh Chauhan & Justice Alok Kumar Verma observed that since it was hearing the matter, …

The Uttarakhand High Court on Wednesday observed that the COVID pandemic should not be re-invited by holding and permitting large gathering at religious shrines, and by permitting the Char Dham Yatra by the State Government. The Bench of Chief Justice Raghvendra Singh Chauhan and Justice Alok Kumar Verma asked the Government to review its decision to commence the Char Dham …

Prepare SOP for Char Dham yatra: High Court to Uttarakhand government

The Uttarakhand High Court on Wednesday directed the state government to frame a standard operating procedure for the Char Dham yatra and warned it against any laxity as seen during the Kumbh Mela, which led to a spike in coronavirus cases. Dissatisfied with an affidavit filed by Tourism Secretary Dilip Jawalkar, the court said that the government has only stated …

Chardham Yatra Amid COVID: Uttarakhand High Court Seeks Details On Preparedness Of State Government, Issues Directions

While seeking a response from the State Government as to whether it has decided to open up the Char Dham Yatra, the Uttarakhand High Court has also asked the Government to inform the Court with regard to the different phases in which the Char Dham Yatra is to be opened.The Bench of Chief Justice Raghvendra Singh Chauhan and Justice Alok …