Bengaluru police file zero FIR over ‘purification’ ritual Uttarakhand’s Haldwani
Bengaluru police announced they would not file a First Information Report (FIR) concerning a purification ritual that occurred in Haldwani, Uttarakhand. Officials said the ceremony did not violate any laws and no evidence of wrongdoing was found. The decision was made after reviewing the event and consulting local authorities. Residents and community leaders welcomed the ruling, noting the ritual’s cultural significance.