SRINAGAR: In view of maintenance works required to be carried out on the Pahalgam Axis of Shri Amarnathji Yatra route following the recent rains, the Yatra shall continue only through Baltal Axis.

"Due to the recent heavy rains, urgent repair and maintenance works are required to be carried out on the Pahalgam Axis of Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra route. The Yatra shall continue from the Baltal axis from 1st August onwards", the Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Vijay Kumar Bidhuri said.

Notably, Yatra from both the base camps (Baltal and Chandanwari/ Nunwan) had remained suspended due to heavy rains on July 30, 2025. So far, more than 3.93 lakh yatris have paid obeisance at the Holy Cave of Shri Amarnathji this year.