Dehradun, Jan. 26 -- Hemant Dwivedi, chairman of the Shri Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee, on Monday stated that at their upcoming board meeting, they will table a proposal to prohibit non-Hindus from entering Shri Kedarnath Dham and Shri Badrinath Dhams.

Speaking to ANI, the chairman asserted that these shrines are not tourist destinations but the supreme spiritual centres of Sanatan traditions. Hence, the issue of non-Hindu entry to these sites is a matter of religious faith, he added.

"Shri Kedarnath Dham and Shri Badrinath Dham are not tourist destinations. They are the supreme spiritual centres of Sanatan traditions. The question of entry here is not a matter of civil rights, but rather a matter of religious faith," Dwivedi sa...