Security arrangements at the Badrinath Dham have been strengthened and intensive checking was conducted in and around Shri Badrinath and Shri Kedarnath temple premises as part of heightened security measures in the wake of the Delhi blast.

Shri Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee (BKTC) discussed the security measures with Chamoli Superintendent of Police Surjeet Singh Panwar, according to a release.

Security checks, carried out under the supervision of the Temple Committee and the Chamoli district police administration, continued from morning till evening. Thorough checking of the belongings of devotees, vehicles, and residential areas was conducted. Security personnel have been directed to remain extra vigilant in the temple premises, market areas, and parking zones.

BKTC stated that

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