CHAR DHAM YATRA OF YEAR 2021 - UTTARAKHAND

The Char Dham Yatra of year 2021 scheduled to begin from July 1 stands Cancelled. The state's high court order, the uttarakhand government has postponed the char dham yatra with immediate effect till further orders.

The development comes hours after the Uttarakhand government, despite the High Court’s order against holding Char Dham Yatra this year, made a fresh announcement stating that the pilgrimage will begin from July 1. The government had also issued a fresh set of COVID guidelines making COVID negative reports mandatory for pilgrims.

“The first phase of the yatra will begin from July 1, while the second phase will commence from July 11; COVID negative report to be mandatory”, the govt had said in an order.