Portals of Kedarnath open in Uttakhand; first puja held on behalf on PM
Portals of Kedarnath open in Uttakhand; first puja held on behalf on PM SECTIONS Last Updated: May 17, 2021, 04:14 PM IST Share Synopsis Only a select few people attended the temple's opening ceremony in view of the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic. PTI It is for the second consecutive year that COVID has cast a shadow on the pilgrimage to the temple which has been kept out of bounds for pilgrims in view of rising coronavirus cases. The portals of Kedarnath opened on Monday after a six-month winter break with the first puja being held by priests on behalf of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, offi...