Haridwar 'Sanatan Holy City'? Dhami Govt May Ban Non-Hindus at Ganga Ghats; Ayodhya Saints React

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News18•05-01-2026, 14:07
Haridwar 'Sanatan Holy City'? Dhami Govt May Ban Non-Hindus at Ganga Ghats; Ayodhya Saints React
- •Dhami government reportedly considering declaring Haridwar a 'Sanatan Holy City' before Kumbh Mela.
- •Potential ban on non-Hindus from 105 Ganga ghats, including Har Ki Pauri, is being discussed.
- •Ayodhya saints welcome the move, emphasizing the need to maintain religious sanctity.
- •Saint Sitaram Das and priest Raju Das commend the potential decision and demand similar actions in Ayodhya.
- •No official announcement has been made by the government yet, based on media reports.
Why It Matters: Uttarakhand's Dhami government may declare Haridwar a 'Sanatan Holy City' and restrict non-Hindus, drawing support from Ayodhya saints.
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