Rudraprayag, April 23 -- A Muslim man was allegedly harassed in Uttarakhand's Kedarnath over his religious identity, with local Hindutva workers citing the ban on non-Hindus in the area.

The video that surfaced on social media on Wednesday, April 22, showed a man surrounded by three to four individuals in the backdrop of mountain trails leading up to the temple.

The Muslim man came from Jammu and operated a mule on the Kedarnath pilgrimage route during the Char Dham Yatra. The individuals threatened him and used abusive language while questioning his presence.

"Musalmaano ko ban kar rakha hai (Muslims are banned here)," a man filming the incident was heard saying. "Saale tum yahapar kamate ho aur hum pe hi bomb phod te ho (You bastards...