Amarnath Yatra: Over 2.20 lakh devotees have darshan in 12 days

July 15, 2025 9:29 AM

Amarnath Yatra: Over 2.20 lakh devotees have darshan in 12 days

Another batch of 6,388 pilgrims departed from Jammu on Tuesday for the ongoing Amarnath Yatra, as the total number of devotees who have had ‘darshan’ at the holy cave shrine crossed 2.20 lakh in just 12 days since the pilgrimage began. “More than 2.20 lakh yatris have so far performed the Amarnath Yatra since it commenced on July 3,” an official said. On Tuesday morning, a fresh group of pilgrims left the Bhagwati Nagar Yatri Niwas in Jammu in two escorted convoys bound for the Kashmir...

Amarnath Yatra: Fresh batch of pilgrims leaves for holy shrine under heightened security measures

September 16, 2024 5:56 PM

Amarnath Yatra: Fresh batch of pilgrims leaves for holy shrine under heightened security measures

Another fresh batch of pilgrims left for their journey to the Amarnath shrine under heightened security measures on Monday morning. The enthusiastic pilgrims set out for the holy shrine amid tight security from Panthachowk Srinagar base camp towards Baltal and Pahalgam Yatra base camps. The Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board organises the Amarnath Yatra, which is divided into two routes: one that goes through Pahalgam and the other that goes through Baltal. Baltal serves as the camping ground for pil...