The winter closure of the Shri Kedarnath Dham shrine in Uttarakhand took place on Wednesday (November 11), signaling the conclusion of this year’s Yatra period. Having welcomed worshippers since April 22, the revered site drew a turnout exceeding 19.2 lakh visitors seeking blessings. Early morning custom procedures commenced at 4 AM, overseen by authorities, BKTC delegates, temple priests, and Kedar Sabha representatives. Subsequent to the sealing of the structure, the sacred palanquin is set to...