Archive · 17 Sep 2025
Vaishno Devi Yatra Resumes, Suspended Again Due to Weather
The Vaishno Devi pilgrimage reopened on Wednesday after being closed for 22 days because of a landslide, which caused 34 deaths and 20 injuries.
The Yatra began at 6 am from two routes.
Around 2,500 pilgrims participated.
However, it was temporarily suspended again due to bad weather.
Pilgrims are advised to carry ID and follow safety guidelines.
The shrine board monitors conditions and uses RFID tracking for safety.
Vaishno Devi Yatra resumed on Wednesday after a 22-day halt.
The yatra began at 6 am from both routes.
The yatra was initially suspended due to a landslide.
The landslide resulted in 34 deaths and 20 injuries.
The yatra was again suspended on Wednesday evening due to inclement weather.
- Who
- Vaishno Devi pilgrims
- What
- Yatra Resumption and Suspension
- When
- Wednesday
- Where
- Vaishno Devi Shrine
- Why
- Initially due to landslide; later due to bad weather
- Event
- Vaishno Devi Yatra Resumption
- Resumption Date
- Wednesday
- Cause of Initial Suspension
- Landslide
- Duration of Suspension
- 22 days
- Deaths in Landslide
- 34
- Injuries in Landslide
- 20
- Current Status
- Suspended due to weather
- Mandatory
- RFID Tracking
Sources
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