SASB apprehensive over holding this year’s Amarnath yatra

Shri AmarnathjiYatra Shrine Board (SASB) on Wednesday said that they were apprehensive overholding this year’s Amarnath yatra in south Kashmir Himalayas due to Covid-19outbreak.

In an officialhandout, a spokesman said that Lieutenant Governor, J&K, Girish ChandraMurmu, who is the Chairman of SASB, presided over the 38th Board Meeting heldat Raj Bhavan in Jammu today.

   

“The Boardexpressed its apprehension and held that as on date, it may not be possible toorganize the Yatra 2020. Due to the current COVID-2019 pandemic situation beingdynamic, appropriate decision can be taken on organizing the Yatra on reviewingof the situation in coming future,” read the handout.

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