Khatima, Oct. 24 -- Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami asked the Congress to clarify its stand on Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav's alleged use of the term "infiltrators" for people of Uttarakhand, citing the alliance between the two parties.

Dhami said Uttarakhand was known for its patriotic and brave soldiers and described such remarks about the state and its people as an insult.

Speaking to ANI, Dhami said, "The entire world knows that Uttarakhand is a land of self-respecting, patriotic, and brave soldiers. Making such remarks about Uttarakhand or its people is a grave insult to them."

He recalled the police firing incidents in Khatima, Mussoorie and Rampur Tiraha during the tenure of former Uttar Pradesh Chief Mini...