Over 4,000 pilgrims leave Jammu for Amarnath Yatra
Monday - July 16, 2018 8:00 am ,
Category : INDIA
Over 4,000 pilgrims leave Jammu for Amarnath Yatra
Jammu July 16 (IANS) Over 1 87 300 pilgrims have so far performed this year s Amarnath Yatra as another batch of 4 195 pilgrims left Jammu for the Valley on Monday.
"A total of 4 195 Yatris left Bhagwati Nagar Yatri Niwas in two batches of 2 455 and 1 740 for the Valley in escorted convoys. Of these 2 455 Yatris are headed for Baltal while 1 740 are going to Pahalgam base camp " police said.
The 60-day long Yatra will end on August 26 coinciding with the Shravan Purnima festival.
--IANS sq/qd
"A total of 4 195 Yatris left Bhagwati Nagar Yatri Niwas in two batches of 2 455 and 1 740 for the Valley in escorted convoys. Of these 2 455 Yatris are headed for Baltal while 1 740 are going to Pahalgam base camp " police said.
The 60-day long Yatra will end on August 26 coinciding with the Shravan Purnima festival.
--IANS sq/qd
