{"id":204073,"date":"2026-07-04T06:40:04","date_gmt":"2026-07-04T06:40:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiancrimenews.com\/?p=204073"},"modified":"2026-07-04T06:40:04","modified_gmt":"2026-07-04T06:40:04","slug":"jammu-kashmir-news-third-batch-of-4812-pilgrims-departs-jammu-for-amarnath-yatra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiancrimenews.com\/?p=204073","title":{"rendered":"Jammu &#038; Kashmir News Third batch of 4,812 pilgrims departs Jammu for Amarnath Yatra"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Mushtaq Pulwama State chief<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><br \/>\nJammu<\/strong>, Jul 4 : Amid tight security arrangements, the third batch of pilgrims undertaking the annual Amarnath Yatra left the Yatri Niwas at Bhagwati Nagar in Jammu early Saturday. According to official data available with the a total of 4,812 pilgrims departed for the twin base camps of Baltal and Pahalgam in a convoy of 259 vehicles. \u201c2,041 pilgrims are travelling via the Baltal route, while 2,771 are heading through the Pahalgam route.\u201d The batch comprises 3,434 male pilgrims, 966 female pilgrims, 11 children, 244 sadhus and 157 sadhvis. The convoy consists of 95 buses, 47 medium motor vehicles (MMVs), 116 light motor vehicles (LMVs) and one two-wheeler. Officials said the Baltal-bound convoy left Bhagwati Nagar at 3:00 am, while the Pahalgam-bound convoy departed at 3:24 am under multi-layered security arrangements.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-204075 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/indiancrimenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-07-04-at-11.51.44-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"351\" height=\"234\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indiancrimenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-07-04-at-11.51.44-300x200.jpeg?v=1783147196 300w, https:\/\/indiancrimenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-07-04-at-11.51.44-1024x682.jpeg?v=1783147196 1024w, https:\/\/indiancrimenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-07-04-at-11.51.44-768x512.jpeg?v=1783147196 768w, https:\/\/indiancrimenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-07-04-at-11.51.44-1536x1023.jpeg?v=1783147196 1536w, https:\/\/indiancrimenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-07-04-at-11.51.44.jpeg?v=1783147196 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 351px) 100vw, 351px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the second batch of pilgrims on Saturday set out from the twin base camps at Baltal in Ganderbal and Nunwan in Pahalgam to begin the trek to the 3,880-metre-high holy cave shrine in the south Kashmir Himalayas, home to the naturally formed ice lingam. Karan Singh, a pilgrim in the second batch, said the elaborate security arrangements had boosted the confidence of devotees. \u201cWe are grateful to the administration for providing such strong security. This is motivating us to continue our journey for darshan,\u201c Karan said, expressing hope for a successful pilgrimage. The 57-day annual Amarnath Yatra commenced on July 3 and will conclude on August 28 (Raksha Bandhan).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mushtaq Pulwama State chief Jammu, Jul 4 : Amid tight security arrangements, the third batch of pilgrims undertaking the annual Amarnath Yatra left the Yatri Niwas at Bhagwati Nagar in Jammu early Saturday. According to official data available with the a total of 4,812 pilgrims departed for the twin base camps of Baltal and Pahalgam &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":204074,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-204073","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-1"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Jammu &amp; Kashmir News Third batch of 4,812 pilgrims departs Jammu for Amarnath Yatra - Indian Crime News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/indiancrimenews.com\/?p=204073\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Jammu &amp; Kashmir News Third batch of 4,812 pilgrims departs Jammu for Amarnath Yatra - Indian Crime News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Mushtaq Pulwama State chief Jammu, Jul 4 : Amid tight security arrangements, the third batch of pilgrims undertaking the annual Amarnath Yatra left the Yatri Niwas at Bhagwati Nagar in Jammu early Saturday. 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