Dehradun, June 24 -- Uttarakhand Director General of Police (DGP) Deepam Seth on Wednesday said authorities have been directed to take immediate legal action against individuals who allegedly used offensive language and made objectionable comments following the recently resolved standoff at the Nagrasu Gurdwara in Rudraprayag district.

The DGP's remarks came a day after a four-day-long standoff involving Nihang Sikh pilgrims at the Gurdwara ended peacefully following negotiations between religious representatives, local authorities, and the police.

Addressing the issue, Seth praised the restraint shown by the administration during the tense situation and stressed the need to maintain communal harmony and public order.

"The police admin...