Clash, sword attack in Uttarakhand's Karnaprayag, highway blocked

A clash between Sikh pilgrims travelling to Hemkund Sahib and local residents in Karnaprayag, Uttarakhand, led to sword attack, minor injuries and a temporary blockade of Badrinath National Highway. Viral videos of the incident sparked strong reactions online, with many questioning public safety and the carrying of weapons. Police are investigating the cause of the dispute and restoring normalcy.