A criminal case was filed against Pramod Nautiyal, a Personal Assistant, for allegedly diverting temple offerings. He was suspended by the Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee after preliminary findings substantiated the allegations. An inquiry committee found prima facie evidence of serious irregularities in his official duties. The Uttarakhand Government has also formed a high-level committee to investigate donation irregularities. Authorities are working to secure the integrity of the temple's donation process.

An inquiry has been ordered into allegations of theft of donations at the Badrinath temple following a complaint by a local social organization. The group accused a committee…

Allegations of mishandling pilgrim offerings at Badrinath Dham have prompted the Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee to form a four-member panel for an impartial investigation.…