Uttarakhand High Court directs state to propose new name for ‘Ranikhet disease’ affecting picturesque tourist spot, Ranikhet. Petitioner Satish Joshi highlights disease’s negative impact on tourism, suggests renaming. PIL filed, Chief Justice Ritu Bahri and Justice Rakesh Thapliyal discuss disease’s impact on Ranikhet’s reputation. State govt acknowledges limited jurisdiction, suggests Centre rename the illness.
Uttarakhand High Court directs state to propose new name for ‘Ranikhet disease’ affecting picturesque tourist spot, Ranikhet. Petitioner Satish Joshi highlights disease’s negative impact on tourism, suggests renaming. PIL filed, Chief Justice Ritu Bahri and Justice Rakesh Thapliyal discuss disease’s impact on Ranikhet’s reputation. State govt acknowledges limited jurisdiction, suggests Centre rename the illness.
