Another batch of 4,434 pilgrims left Bhagwati Nagar Yatri Niwas base camp in Jammu for the Kashmir valley to perform pilgrimage to Amarnath Cave Shrine. The pilgrims left the base camp in a cavalcade of 165 vehicles early this morning. The batch included 3330 Men, 915 Women, 28 Children, 133 Sadhus & 28 Sadhvies (female sadhus). Of these 1721 pilgrims left for Baltal base camp at 3 AM and 2713 for Pahalgam base camp at 3:55 AM from where they will proceed for their further journey to the holy cave.
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