Amarnath Yatra 2025: Third batch of 6411 pilgrims left for Amarnath Yatra amid tight security arrangements

Amarnath yatra 2025: aThe third batch of pilgrims visiting the annual Amarnath Yatra amidst the security arrangements left for Kashmir on the Jammu Base Camp on Friday morning while the Jatha left on Thursday will visit the cave today. So far, around 20 thousand passengers have visited Himling. Officials said that today a total of 6,411 passengers left in 2 different convoys- one Baltal and the other to continue their spiritual journey of the Holy Amarnath Cave Temple located in Pahalgam- Himalayas.

291 vehicles deployed for transport: According to officials, 291 vehicles including 130 buses, 46 medium motor vehicles (MMVs), 113 light motor vehicles (LMVs) and 2 two -wheelers were deployed for transportation for transportation. According to official data, the third batch of pilgrims included 4,723 men, 1,071 women, 37 children, 487 monks and 93 sadhvis.Also Read: Amarnath Yatra: The second batch of Amarnath pilgrims also leaves, more than 15 thousand devotees reached Kashmir

2,789 went through Baltal while 3,622 chose Pahalgam Marg: Out of the total pilgrims, 2,789 went through Baltal, while 3,622 had chosen Pahalgam route. Both convoys were provided protection by security forces and medical teams to ensure safe and smooth movement of pilgrims.Also Read: Before going on Baba Amarnath Yatra, definitely know these 10 things, no obstacle will come in the journey
Strict security arrangements have been made to ensure the smooth and safe operation of the Amarnath Yatra. Thousands of personnel of police, CRPF, ITBP and other paramilitary forces have been deployed on the route.

The 38 -day pilgrimage started on 3 July ends on 9 August. (Language)Also Read: What is the importance of Amarnath cave and philosophy of Himling?

Edited by: Ravindra Gupta