Amarnath Yatra Stopped Due to Heavy Rains

Amarnath Yatra was stopped for some time due to heavy rains. Until the end of the rain, pilgrims have been stopped in the non-van camps of Baltal and Pahalgam. Dr Piyush Singhal, the deputy commissioner of Ganderbal, says, "We are constantly in touch with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) and are monitoring the situation closely." At the same time, pilgrims say that 'hopefully we will get permission to start the journey soon.'

Prior to Jammu, in the first batch for the Pahalgam Marg 1904 and for Baltal Marg 1091 pilgrims Went with tight security. There are 1,054 men, 330 women and 20 children in 1904 Shiva devotees who have gone for Pahalgam Margin total 36 buses and 25 light vehicles. At the same time, a total of 1091 passengers, went for the Baltal route, left for 21 buses and 27 light vehicles and five motorcycles. These include 780 men, 190 women, one child and 120 saints.