DGP, ACS visit Pahalgam, Baltal routes of Amarnath cave shrine
The DGP directed the officers deployed for yatra duties to ensure smooth conduct of the yatra.
The DGP directed the officers deployed for yatra duties to ensure smooth conduct of the yatra.
The facility of online registration will be available to 500 intending pilgrims per day — 250 for Pahalgam route and 250 for Baltal route
Yatra permits would be different for each day of the week and route, with a different colour coding for each day having a QR code to facilitate the Police personnel deployed at the Access Control Gates at Baltal and Chandanwari to regulate the pilgrimage for the relevant date and route.
The number of pilgrims paying obeisance at the holy cave shrine of Amarnath of South Kashmir Himalayas have crossed the two lakh mark.
Since the beginning of Amarnath yatra on June 28, more that 1,76,000 pilgrims have already performed the annual pilgrimage.
The 60-day Amarnath yatra commenced from the twin routes of Baltal in Ganderbal and Pahalgam in Anantnag districts on June 28.
A fresh batch of 3,419 pilgrims left Jammu on Thursday for the Kashmir Valley to perform the annual Amarnath Yatra.
Amarnath pilgrims were not allowed to move towards the cave shrine from Jammu on Sunday due to a separatist-called protest shutdown in the Kashmir valley.
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