Jammu/Srinagar: The Amarnath Yatra was suspended for the second consecutive day on Saturday following incessant rains and landslides, leaving thousands of pilgrims stranded in Jammu and at various places en route to the cave shrine.
Union minister Jitendra Singh assured the pilgrims that senior officials are monitoring the situation and requested them not to panic and to follow instructions issued by
Due to inclement weather fresh batch of devotees was not allowed to leave from the Bhagwati Nagar base camp of Jammu. As a precautionary measure authorities suspended Amarnath Yatra for a second consecutive day.