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Undeterred by terror attacks, thousands of Amarnath pilgrims throng Jammu base camp daily

IndiaTimes Thursday, 11 July 2024
Thousands of pilgrims journey to Jammu for the 52-day Amarnath Yatra despite terror attacks. They chant Hindu slogans en route to the cave shrine via Baltal and Pahalgam. The shrine houses an ice lingam. Over 2.50 lakh pilgrims have visited so far, registering at token centers in Bhagwati Nagar. Devotees express faith in Lord Shiva and security forces.
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