As Char Dham Yatra Sees Record Numbers, Unprepared Tourists & Inadequate Infrastructure Cause Safety Concerns
INDIA, May 30, 2024 (Outlook India): India’s holy Char Dham Yatra pilgrimage began on May 10, encompassing the revered sites of Gangotri, Kedarnath, Badrinath, and Yamunotri. But within days, a troubling scene emerged. Social media was flooded with images showing a narrow road crammed with thousands of devotees attempting to reach Yamunotri. More recent images show the cold weather in…