Amarnath Yatra resumes

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Jammu, Aug 16: After remaining suspended for two days due to security reasons and bad weather, the Amarnath Yatra on Monday resumed with a fresh batch leaving for the cave in south Kashmir Himalayas.
 This is the sixth time that the Yatra was halted since its commencement on June 30.
 Over 4.50 lakh Yatris have so far visited the cave.
 Meanwhile, Buddha Amarnath Yatra in Poonch was today suspended from Jammu due to bad weather, officials said.

Lastupdate on : Mon, 16 Aug 2010 21:30:00 Makkah time
Lastupdate on : Mon, 16 Aug 2010 18:30:00 GMT
Lastupdate on : Tue, 17 Aug 2010 00:00:00 IST



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