Uttarkashi, Oct. 18 -- Tension prevailed in Uttarkashi today after allegations that rotis served at Zaika Restaurant, located opposite the police post, were being prepared with saliva mixed into the dough. Members of some Hindu organisations and the local youths staged protests in the market from early morning, leading to the temporary closure of several shops belonging to the Muslim community to which the accused belong. The restaurant is stated to be run by a young man from that community. Following the protest, the restaurant was searched, and staff records were also examined after complaints emerged that police verification of employees had not been carried out.
According to information received, a team of Bajrang Dal volunteers reache...