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More than 110,000 pilgrims have completed the Amarnath Yatra during the pilgrimage’s first week, local authorities said, feeding optimism that travel to Jammu and Kashmir is rebounding after last year’s fatal attack near Pahalgam disrupted visitor flows. Chief Minister Omar Abdullah told reporters in Kolkata that tourist arrivals are “good,” with devotees reaching the Himalayan shrine via both the Pahalgam and Sonamarg routes without incident. Abdullah said pilgrims he has met are satisfied with safety and logistics, arguing that conditions on the ground are better than often portrayed.
#WATCH | Kolkata, West Bengal: J&K CM Omar Abdullah says, "... Tourists are coming back to Kashmir in good numbers. Amarnath Yatra has also begun and pilgrims have been coming in good numbers on both the routes. I talked to some pilgrims and they are all happy. I have come to https://t.co/8GD9746d5C
VIDEO | Jammu and Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah (@OmarAbdullah) says, "Tourists are arriving in good numbers. The Amarnath Yatra has also begun. Yatris are coming for darshan via either the Pahalgam route or the Sonamarg route. So far, all the pilgrims I have met seem happy with the https://t.co/HMSPtR1CtW
Kolkata, West Bengal: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah says, "The situation is not as bad as it is being portrayed here. A good number of tourists have started coming, and the Amarnath Yatra has also begun in the past few days. A significant number of pilgrims are https://t.co/OCouZz3XvN
