Search
Thu, Jul 16, 2026
New Delhi oC

First batch of Amarnath yatris flagged off

news
By HT Correspondent
Updated On Jun 30, 2015 09:58 pm IST
1 / 5
Pilgrims on their way to Amarnath cave near Railpathri, northeast of Srinagar on Tuesday. Waseem Andrabi/HT expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jun 30, 2015 09:58 pm IST

Pilgrims on their way to Amarnath cave near Railpathri, northeast of Srinagar on Tuesday. Waseem Andrabi/HT

2 / 5
The first batch of 5,100 Amarnath yatris was flagged off on Tuesday. Waseem Andrabi expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jun 30, 2015 09:58 pm IST

The first batch of 5,100 Amarnath yatris was flagged off on Tuesday. Waseem Andrabi

3 / 5
Amarnath Yatra was flagged off by J-K health minister Choudhary Lal Singh from the Lakhanpur base camp in Kathua district. Waseem Andrabi/HT expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jun 30, 2015 09:58 pm IST

Amarnath Yatra was flagged off by J-K health minister Choudhary Lal Singh from the Lakhanpur base camp in Kathua district. Waseem Andrabi/HT

4 / 5
Sadhus stands in a queue for a medical checkup before their registration for the annual pilgrimage to the Amarnath cave shrine in Jammu on Tuesday. Nitin Kanotra/HT expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jun 30, 2015 09:58 pm IST

Sadhus stands in a queue for a medical checkup before their registration for the annual pilgrimage to the Amarnath cave shrine in Jammu on Tuesday. Nitin Kanotra/HT

5 / 5
Thousands of pilgrims annually go to the remote Himalayan shrine of Amarnath at 14,500 feet (4,420 meters) above sea level to worship an icy stalagmite representing Shiva. Nitin Kanotra/HT expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jun 30, 2015 09:58 pm IST

Thousands of pilgrims annually go to the remote Himalayan shrine of Amarnath at 14,500 feet (4,420 meters) above sea level to worship an icy stalagmite representing Shiva. Nitin Kanotra/HT

Home / Photos / News / First batch of Amarnath yatris flagged off
SHARE
Copy

Join Hindustan Times

Create free account and unlock exciting features like

Newsletters, Alerts and Recommendations Get personalised news and exciting deals Bookmark the stories you want to read later
Already have an account? Sign In
  • mint-logo
  • mint-lounge
  • HT_Auto
  • ht-tech
  • ht-bangla
  • healthshots
  • OTT-icons
  • slurrp-icon
  • ht-telugu
  • Instore Radio - FAB Play
  • vc-circle
  • tech-circle
  • vcc-edge
  • edge-insights
  • shine
Copyright © 2026 HT Digital Streams Limited. All Rights Reserved.
Story Saved
Edit Profile
Saved Articles
Following
My Reads
Sign out
Get App
crown-icon
Subscribe Now!
Copyright © HT Digital Streams Ltd. All rights reserved.
Follow Us On