Amarnath Yatra was suspended on Thursday due to bad weather as rains lashed the Kashmir Valley, officials said. The annual pilgrimage had commenced on Monday following the cloudburst that occurred on July 8.
The flash flood triggered by a cloudburst near the holy cave shrine of Amarnath in south Kashmir swept away scores of people, killing at least 15 and swamping tents and community kitchens on Friday evening.
AMARAVATI: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy enquired about the safety of the Amarnath Yatra pilgrims from the State, after reports of a flash flood triggered by a cloud burst near the Amarnath cave in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday had claimed 15 lives, leaving 40 injured on Friday evening. He directed authorities to take measures for the safety of the