CM Dhami was speaking at an event organised in Rudraprayag's Ukhimath ahead of the upcoming by-election in the Kedarnath assembly constituency. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Asha Nautiyal has been given a ticket from this seat.
Nautiyal has been nominated to contest the Kedarnath seat, as confirmed by the National General Secretary and Headquarters-in-Charge Arun Singh. The by-election will be held to fill a seat in the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly.