FIR lodged against Noida-based vlogger for taking his pet dog to Kedarnath Temple

A First Information Report (FIR) was registered against a ida resident, who is a vlogger, for taking his pet husky to Kedarnath shrine. As per reports, Vikas Yadav took his pet husky named Nawab to holy shrine during Char Dham Yatra. 

In a video posted by vlogger on his Instagram account, Nawab’s front paws were made to touch statue of ‘Nandi’ in outer vicinity of temple, following which, a priest was seen putting vermillion on husky’s forehead.

Vikas shared video and captioned, "Hey Everyone I’m Nawab (Dog) And I am 4.5 years old w. I can proudly say that as much as I have traveled in 4 years, a person at of 70 would t be able to travel. And all this happened because my parents take me everywhere. That's why I have a request from all your pet parents."

"When you give respect to your fur baby, n only person in front will respect your pet (kid). It is t that my parents do t face problems by taking me with m. But my parents fight with that problem but always take me along. Try same it’s very easy," Instagram post added. 

After this video went viral, Badrinath-Kedarnath temple committee on Wednesday reportedly demanded action against vlogger, saying se visuals have hurt religious sentiments of people, and lodged an FIR. 

'Why this drama?': Vlogger Vikas Yadav

However, Vikas responded to FIR, stating that he has been taking his husky to temples for past four years so "why this drama w?"