Amarnath, Vaishnodevi, and Shiv Khori yatras remain halted for the second day due to adverse weather, stranding pilgrims at base camps across Jammu and Kashmir.
Pilgrims have been advised to stay put at their respective base camps and lodging centers
Jul 20, 2026
03:47 pm
What's the storyThe pilgrimage to the cave shrines of Amarnath, Mata Vaishnodevi, and Shiv Khori in Jammu and Kashmir has been suspended for the second consecutive day due to heavy rainfall.
The decision was taken after the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a forecast of inclement weather.
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