Fresh batch of 7,754 Amarnath pilgrims leave Jammu amid tight security
Over 7,700 pilgrims have departed from Jammu to the Amarnath cave shrine in Kashmir as part of the annual 57-day religious pilgrimage. The event is being conducted under tight security measures to ensure the safety of the thousands of devotees traveling to the site.
Why it matters
The Amarnath Yatra is a major annual religious event in India that requires significant logistical and security coordination due to the sensitive nature of the region.
Amid tight security, over 7,700 devotees departed from Jammu on Monday (July 13, 2026), in the twelfth batch for the twin base camps of the annual Amarnath Yatra in the Kashmir Valley.
The article provides a factual, event-based report on pilgrimage logistics without editorializing or taking a political stance.
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