SRINAGAR, JULY
05: Yatra via both the Baltal as well as Pahalgam routes
remained suspended for the second day because of landslides and shooting stones
between Railpathri and Brarimarg, due to continuous rains in the Yatra area.
However, limited helicopter services functioned on both the routes.
On the 8th day
of the ongoing Shri Amarnathji Yatra, 7,450 Yatris paid obeisance and
till date 68,202 Yatris had darshan of the Shivling at the Holy
Cave. In view of the incidence of falling stones, landslides and
accumulation of Yatris at both the Base Camps, Nunwan and Baltal, CEO Shrine
Board announced the decision to halt the Yatra convoy due to arrive
from Jammu tomorrow and advised Yatris to make their plans
accordingly.
In view of the large number of Yatris who are held up
at Baltal, Nunwan, Sheshnag and Panjtarni Camps because of bad weather, falling
stones etc Governor N.N. Vohra, Chairman of the Shrine Board shall be visiting
these Camps tomorrow, cancelling his earlier scheduled visit to Jammu.
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