Batch of 758 pilgrims leaves for Amarnath cave shrine

 

JAMMU:  A fresh batch of 758 Shri Amarnath pilgrims today left from Yatri Niwas base camp here for the holy cave shrine in South Kashmir.

      Chanting ‘bam bam bhole’, the pilgrims, comprising  474 males, 125 females and 95 sadhus, left in a cavalcade of 20 vehicles,  including 5 Light Motor Vehicles and 15 buses, early this morning.

      ” The Yatra is smoothly progresssing on the highway,” a police official here said. (AGENCIES)