In Jammu and Kashmir, the yatra to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine atop Trikuta hill in Katra town of Reasi district resumed today after it was briefly suspended as a precautionary measure due to inclement weather conditions.<br />''<br />''AIR Correspondent reports that the Battery Car services on Himkoti Marg &amp; Ropeway to Bhairon ji temple are also operating smoothly. In the wake of heavy rainfall, the upward movement of the pilgrims to Shri Vaishno Devi temple through the new track was stopped from Katra on Friday afternoon amid water logging and mudslides. However, priority was given to pilgrims coming downwards.<br />''<br />''Police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) were deployed and the situation was being monitored closely. However, the movement of devotees resumed on the new track also after the situation became normal.<br />''<br />''Sunny views of Trikuta Hills welcomed this morning after almost 2 days of inclement weather &amp; heavy rains, during which over 57 thousand Yatris were blessed with Darshans of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi.&nbsp;<br />
News On AIR | August 21, 2022 2:30 PM
Vaishno Devi Yatra resumes after brief suspension due to inclement weather conditions