{"id":477866,"date":"2023-06-25T13:18:02","date_gmt":"2023-06-25T07:48:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/?p=477866"},"modified":"2023-06-25T13:18:08","modified_gmt":"2023-06-25T07:48:08","slug":"viral-kedarnath-horse-smoke-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/trending\/viral-kedarnath-horse-smoke-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Police register case after video of horse forced to smoke in Kedarnath goes viral"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Recently, a video has gone viral on social media where a horse can be seen forced to smoke allegedly at Kedarnath trek. Uttarakhand\u2019s Rudraprayag district police have lodged an FIR or First Information Report, to investigate the viral video of two men forcing a horse to smoke.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the viral video, two men are seen overpowering the horse and forcing it to smoke weed through one of its nostrils. Sharing the clip, a Twitter user wrote that some people are making a horse smoke weed forcefully at the trek of Kedarnath temple. The user further tagged Uttarakhand cops, Dehradun Police, Rudraprayag Police and asked them to look into this matter and find the culprit behind this.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Uttrakhand?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Uttrakhand<\/a> Some people are making a horse smoke weed forcefully at the trek of Kedarnath temple.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/uttarakhandcops?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@uttarakhandcops<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DehradunPolice?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@DehradunPolice<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RudraprayagPol?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RudraprayagPol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AshokKumar_IPS?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@AshokKumar_IPS<\/a><br>should look into this matter and find the culprit behind this<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/yyX1BNMiLk\">https:\/\/t.co\/yyX1BNMiLk<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Himanshi Mehra \ud83d\udd31 (@manshi_mehra_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/manshi_mehra_\/status\/1672092875323215872?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 23, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As per the viral video, one of the men is seen closing the horse\u2019s nostrils and covering its mouth with his hands. Another man is seen putting the rolled paper into the horse\u2019s nose. At the end of the video, the horse is also seen exhaling smoke while the men were forcing the animal to inhale the smoke again.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In response to the viral video, the Rudraprayag police department affirmed that a complaint has been registered against the guardian of the horse. The cops tweeted that nearly 14 cases have been lodged by Rudraprayag district police in relation to cruelty to equine animals during the year\u2019s yatra.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Multiple social media users also expressed their anguish and demanded strict action against the men seen in the clip. Bollywood female actor Raveena Tandon shared the video and asked if we can put a stop to the constant abuse that horses are going through in the holy places. She further questioned what karma or prayers are these people gaining, when the innocent are being tortured. Some users also shared other videos of animal cruelty.\u00a0One video among those showed a horse lying dead along the road even as people walked by it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the viral video, two men are seen overpowering the horse and forcing it to smoke weed through one of its nostrils. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":477870,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[110599],"tags":[112542,1569,159227,1902],"yst_prominent_words":[35383,31005,26775,26285,3879,21839,4051,4000,24487,41841,5615,5605,4133,19792],"ppma_author":[140543],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/d2r2ijn7njrktv.cloudfront.net\/apnlive\/uploads\/2023\/06\/25131439\/1200-675-18830443-628-18830443-1687535601326-1.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"authors":[{"term_id":140543,"user_id":4,"is_guest":0,"slug":"apnnewsdesk","display_name":"APN Live","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/478eacb893eda88aa6ed8d99b005bf58?s=96&r=g"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/477866"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=477866"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/477866\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/477870"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=477866"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=477866"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=477866"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=477866"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=477866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- html is corrupted -->