India, April 27 -- Actor Suniel Shetty on Friday praised the arrangements for the ongoing Char Dham Yatra, describing his experience in Rishikesh as smooth and well-managed, even as thousands of pilgrims continue to arrive for the annual pilgrimage.

Speaking after reaching Rishikesh, Shetty dismissed concerns often raised about congestion and mismanagement during the yatra. "People often hear complaints about traffic congestion, overcrowding, and poor arrangements during the pilgrimage, but my experience was completely different," he said, as per an official statement.

Speaking on the scale of the pilgrimage, the actor noted that Rishikesh serves as the starting point of the Char Dham Yatra and is currently witnessing a large influx of ...