Dehradun, Sept. 8 -- Garhwal Post Bureau

Dehradun, 7 Sep: Uttarakhand Police have stepped up Operation Kalanemi, a state-wide campaign to protect the sanctity of Devbhoomi and act against those cheating people in the name of religion.

Addressing the media at Patel Bhawan on Sunday, IG (Law & Order) Nilesh Anand Bharne said the operation is not limited to fake babas but will also cover people creating fake Instagram or Facebook IDs with criminal intentions. "Strict action will be taken against anyone who tries to violate the sanctity of Devbhoomi and the faith of its people," he said.

Police officials said the campaign's focus is on identifying people hiding their real identity, cheating devotees, and disturbing social harmony. So far, ...