Amarnath Yatra resumes after six-day weather halt

The annual Amarnath Yatra resumed from Jammu on Saturday (July 25, 2026) after remaining suspended for six days due to inclement weather, with a fresh batch of over 6,000 pilgrims leaving the Bhagwati Nagar base camp for Baltal base camp in Kashmir Valley, officials said.On July 19, the yatra was suspended as a precautionary measure following persistent rainfall and adverse weather conditions across Jammu and Kashmir, especially along the twin routes — traditional 48-km Pahalgam route in Anantnag district and the shorter 14-km Baltal route in Ganderbal district — to the 3,880-metre-high holy cave shrine.

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