New Delhi, June 5 -- "I am just another Sara Ali Khan who loves visiting Uttarakhand temples," said Aafreen, a travel vlogger, as she expressed disappointment over the Shri Gangotri Temple Committee's recent decision to bar the entry of non-Hindus.

Aafreen, who said she had been regularly visiting Kedarnath, a prominent Hindu pilgrimage site, since 2024, said she was "heartbroken" and uncertain whether she would ever be able to return to the Himalayan shrine.

"Back in 2024 and 2025, back-to-back, I have visited Kedarnath because I really love this place and I really love the energy, the vibe here, the people here," she said.

Aafreen said she completed the 22-kilometre trek to the shrine and was among the large number of pilgrims she de...