Amid tight security after the pahalgam terror attack, the first batch of pilgrims for the yearly amarnath yatra will go away from Jammu on wednesday morning.
While the 38-day-long yatra will officially begin on Thursday, kashmir - SRINAGAR/JAMMU' target='_blank' title='jammu and kashmir-Latest Updates, Photos, Videos are a click away, CLICK NOW'>jammu and kashmir Lt governor Manoj Sinha, who's additionally the chairman of the Shri amarnath Ji Shrine Board, will flag off the primary batch of pilgrims toward the dual base camps at pahalgam and Baltal on Wednesday.
The yatra course from each pahalgam and Baltal axis has been declared as no-fly area due to critical safety worries following terrorist attack on tourists on april 22 in Pahalgam.
The attackers have no longer been discovered till date. A huge anti-terror operation has failed to track down three Pakistani terrorists at the back of the assault that claimed 26 lives.
Approximately six hundred additional companies of paramilitary forces were mobilised for security, making it the very best-ever deployment for the yatra security.
The security scenario in kashmir after pahalgam attack has impacted yatra as well. There's a drop in yatra registration at the same time as authorities are trying their quality to woo more yatris.
The authorities has organised free bus carrier and different logistical arrangements for yatris from Jammu to base camps in Baltal and Pahalgam.
Loads of J&k authorities personnel from key departments like fitness, water components and electricity are worried within the yatra preparations to ensure a clean pilgrimage.
Baltal to cave shrine is shortest route of 14 km in opposition to traditional pahalgam path that is forty eight km long.
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