Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Dhami Stands Firm Amid 'Hate Speech' Accusations

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami publicly resisted allegations of giving 'hate speech' from a US-based NGO. On the UCC anniversary, Dhami defended his remarks against forced conversions and preserving cultural values. He emphasizes his commitment to a safe Uttarakhand rooted in Sanatan Dharma.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Dehradun | Updated: 28-01-2026 00:11 IST | Created: 28-01-2026 00:11 IST
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Dhami Stands Firm Amid 'Hate Speech' Accusations
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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has made clear his resolve to maintain the state's identity beyond accusations from a US-based NGO labeling him for 'hate speech.'

Speaking on the first anniversary of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), Dhami highlighted threats such as forced conversions, Love Jihad, and riot prevention as motives for his comments. The NGO allegedly labeled these as 'hate speech.'

Dhami emphasized his commitment to the preservation of Uttarakhand's cultural values and ensuring a safe legacy for future generations. He framed this as a shared resolve among those who see Uttarakhand as 'devbhoomi' and adhere to Sanatan Dharma.

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