SRINAGAR: Over 3.83 lakh pilgrims have so far undertaken the ongoing Amarnath Yatra, with 12 days left for the annual Himalayan pilgrimage to end.
This year’s Amarnath Yatra has seen a heavy rush of enthusiastic devotees to the holy cave shrine in a highly secured, peaceful and smooth environment.
Officials said another batch of 1, 490 Yatris left Jammu in two escorted convoys for Kashmir on Tuesday.
Of these, the first convoy of 16 vehicles carrying 327 pilgrims left at 3.25 a.m. for Baltal base camp, while the second convoy of 45 vehicles carrying 1, 163 Yatris left at 3.57 a.m. for Pahalgam base camp.