Srinagar, July 10 -- Around 1.70 lakh pilgrims have paid obeisance at the holy Amarnath cave shrine during the first eight days of the annual pilgrimage, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said on Friday.
He credited the seamless coordination among various agencies for ensuring a smooth and hassle-free Yatra.
Reviewing the ongoing pilgrimage at Baltal base camp in Ganderbal, the Lieutenant Governor said the Jammu and Kashmir administration, Police, Army, security forces, Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board (SASB) and other stakeholders have worked in complete synergy to facilitate the annual pilgrimage.
"Today marks the eighth day of the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra, and so far, around 1,70,000 pilgrims have paid their obeisance at the holy cave," Sinha...