Amarnath Yatra 2026: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha sent the first team, ‘Bam Bam Bha’ amid tight security

Amarnath Yatra 2026: The wait for the annual pilgrimage to Baba Amarnath, the holy abode of Lord Shiva, is finally over. Amarnath Yatra 2026 formally started on Thursday with the departure of the first contingent from Jammu. of Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha He flagged off the first group of devotees and sent them to Srinagar. During this, the whole atmosphere echoed with the slogans of ‘Bam Bam Bhole’ and ‘Har Har Mahadev’, due to which the enthusiasm of the devotees was visible.

This time the administration has paid special attention to security and facilities regarding the yatra. The Central Government, Jammu and Kashmir Administration and security agencies are working together to ensure that devotees can have darshan of Baba Barfani in a safe and convenient manner.

The first group of pilgrims left with reverence and enthusiasm:

Thursday around morning at 5 o’clock The first convoy of Amarnath pilgrims left from Jammu. Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha greeted the devotees after flagging off the yatra. As the convoy of vehicles moved forward, the cheers of Shiva devotees created a spiritual atmosphere in the entire area.

The joy of having the darshan of Baba Barfani was clearly visible on the faces of the devotees who came from different states of the country. Many devotees described it as the greatest spiritual experience of their life and also shared their curiosity about the journey.

The convoy will reach Srinagar today, darshan will start from tomorrow:

This group, which left from Jammu, will reach Srinagar on Thursday afternoon. After this, the devotees are allowed to travel through two main routes. Baltal And Pahalgam Will be sent towards.

According to the itinerary, after spending the night at both the base camps, the devotees will proceed towards the holy Amarnath cave on Friday morning, where the natural Himlinga will be visited. Every year lakhs of devotees participate in this holy journey and receive the blessings of Lord Shiva.

The Yatra convoy runs under security cover for 300 kilometers:

The security of Amarnath Yatra remains the biggest priority this time too. The entire yatra convoy is escorted under the surveillance of security forces on the approximately 300 km long national highway from Jammu to Srinagar.

with a convoy of devotees CRPF Of young And cobra commando Are constantly deployed. Due to security reasons, when the convoy of Amarnath pilgrims passes through the National Highway, the movement of other vehicles is temporarily stopped. This helps in keeping the journey safe and organized.

Special arrangements for devotees:

Along with security, special attention has also been paid to the convenience of the devotees. on travel route Medical services, emergency assistance, drinking water, resting places And other necessary arrangements have been made available. administration continuously Season And the road condition is also being monitored so that appropriate decisions can be taken in time if necessary.

Confluence of faith, security and order:

The beginning of Amarnath Yatra 2026 has once again brought the message of faith, belief and spiritual energy for Shiva devotees across the country. With the departure of the first pilgrim group, the atmosphere of the yatra has become completely devotional. Considering the strong security arrangements, better administrative preparations and the enthusiasm of the devotees, it is expected that this year too the Yatra will be conducted in a successful, safe and well-organized manner. For the devotees, it is not just a religious journey, but a living symbol of unwavering devotion and faith in Lord Bholenath.

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