Amarnath Yatra
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Rajnath Singh to convene meeting on security arrangements for upcoming Amarnath Yatra
India | June 14, 2018 10:23 ISTThe Jammu and Kashmir Police is seeking additional 225 companies of paramilitary forces for deployment along the pilgrimage route. These forces will join the existing forces operating in Jammu and Kashmir
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Amarnath Yatra: Jammu and Kashmir Police seeks over 22,000 additional personnel
India | June 10, 2018 14:34 ISTThe Jammu and Kashmir Police is seeking additional 225 companies of paramilitary forces for deployment along the pilgrimage route. These forces will join the existing forces operating in Jammu and Kashmir.
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J&K: Hizbul Mujahideen planning attack on Amarnath Yatra, intelligence report reveals
India | June 06, 2018 8:30 ISTAn input indicated that Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) leadership in Shopian has decided to target security forces who are going to be engaged for the Yatra. Amarnath Yatra being an important annual event in Jammu & Kashmir has always been susceptible to terror attack.
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60-day long Amarnath yatra to begin on June 28: Shrine board
India | January 09, 2018 23:47 ISTThe NGT on December 13, 2017, had declared the Amarnath cave shrine in south Kashmir Himalayas as a "silence zone" and prohibited religious offerings beyond the entry point.
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No restriction on chanting of mantras, singing of bhajans inside Amarnath cave shrine, clarifies NGT
India | December 14, 2017 15:55 ISTA bench headed by NGT chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar observed that the green tribunal has not declared a "silence zone" at the shrine but due silence has to be maintained only in front of the ice stalagmite resembling the 'ShivaLinga'.
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All terrorists who attacked Amarnath Yatris killed by security forces, says J&K Police
India | December 05, 2017 20:09 ISTThree Lashker-e-Taiba militants, including two Pakistanis, allegedly responsible for carrying out an attack on Amarnath pilgrims, were killed in an encounter in South Kashmir today
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Abu Ismail, Amarnath Yatra terror attack mastermind, killed in Nowgam encounter
India | September 14, 2017 18:48 ISTAbu Ismail was the mastermind of the Amarnath Yatra attack that killed eight pilgrims in July.
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Amarnath yatra concludes, 2.6 lakh devotees visit shrine during 40-day pilgrimage
India | August 07, 2017 16:27 IST2.60 lakh pilgrims offered prayers during 40-day annual pilgrimage to the Amarnath shrine in south Kashmir this year.
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Amarnath Yatra attack: Three accused who helped Pakistani militants arrested, says J&K Police
India | August 06, 2017 16:30 ISTJammu and Kashmir Police today said three alleged conspirators in the July 10 attack on Amarnath pilgrims have been arrested.
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20th batch of 1,782 pilgrims leaves for Amarnath cave shrine
India | July 19, 2017 15:23 ISTThe 20th batch of 1,782 pilgrims left Jammu for the Amarnath cave shrine of Lord Shiva in south Kashmir Himalayas today amid tight security.
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Amarnath Terror Attack: Sonu Nigam rewards hero driver Saleem Sheikh with Rs 5 lakh
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16th batch of 3,398 pilgrims leaves for Amarnath from Jammu
India | July 15, 2017 14:41 ISTWith today’s batch, a total of 50,028 pilgrims have left Jammu for Amarnath in 16 batches since the yatra began from Jammu on June 28.
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J&K Police forms SIT to probe attack of Amarnath Yatra pilgrims in Anantnag
India | July 14, 2017 17:25 ISTSeven pilgrims were killed and 19 injured when their bus heading towards Jammu from Srinagar was attacked by militants at 8.30 p.m. at Batengo in Anantnag district on the Srinagar-Jammu Highway on July 10.
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Post terror attack, more pilgrims head to Amarnath
India | July 14, 2017 16:54 ISTThis year's yatra will be eight days shorter than last year's and will conclude on Shravan Purnima (Raksha Bandhan) on August 7
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For courage in face of terror, Sonu Nigam lends helping hand to Amarnath hero Salim with Rs 5 lakh reward
India | July 13, 2017 21:53 ISTSinger Sonu Nigam has given Rs 5 lakh to driver Salim Sheikh who saved many lives during Amarnath Yatra attack.
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Army speed-up hunt for Abu Ismail, the mastermind behind Amarnath terror attack
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Army continues hunt for Abu Ismail, the mastermind behind terror attack on Amarnath pilgrims
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Amarnath Yatra to continue, PM Narendra Modi monitoring situation: Jitendra Singh
Politics | July 12, 2017 13:53 ISTSeven pilgrims were killed and 19 others were injured on Monday late night when a group of LeT terrorists opened indiscriminate firing on a bus that was carrying 54 yatris who were returning to Jammu after the pilgrimage.
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Imam slapped outside mosque by alleged Bajrang Dal activists in Hisar
India | July 12, 2017 13:49 ISTThe incident took place at a time when the entire nation is mourning and condemning the killing of seven Amarnath Yatra pilgrims in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag in a cowardly terror attack plotted by LeT.
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Security agencies intercepts messages from PoK ahead of terror attack on Amarnath pilgrims
News | July 12, 2017 14:26 IST
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