Scientist debunks Kedarnath, Badrinath temples slink off rumours

Last Updated: Jun 29 2019 | 8:36 PM IST

Dehradun (Uttarakhand), Jun 29 (ANI): Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology scientist Sushil Kumar on Saturday shared his views on rumours of Kedarnath and Badrinath temple slinking. Debunking the news Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology (WIHG) scientist Sushil Kumar said that both the temples cannot slink off because of the huge numbers of pilgrims. "There can be another reason of temples slinking off, as Indian plate is moving by 40 mm per year, so that can be the reason," said Kumar.

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