KL Report
SRINAGAR
The first batch of Amarnath pilgrims was flagged off from Jammu on Friday. The batch is scheduled to reach Baltal late this evening.
The annual Amarnath Yatra is scheduled to commence from Saturday, however reports said that authorities flagged off the first group of Yatris from Jammu.
Authorities said that all arrangements are in place for smooth conduct of Yatra 2014.
They said that the first camp of Yatris at Baltal is ready to receive the first batch by this evening and requisite facilities have been made available for the safe journey up to the cave.
