IN PICS: First Batch Of Pilgrims Leave For Amarnath Yatra Amid Tight Security

The first batch of pilgrims left for the annual Amarnath Yatra on Friday amid tight security.

First Batch Of Pilgrims Leave For Amarnath Yatra Amid Tight Security

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha flagged off the first batch of Amarnath Yatra pilgrims from Jammu base camp on Friday. (Source: PTI)

Sadhus shout religious slogans after boarding a bus as the first batch of pilgrims leaves for the Amarnath Yatra 2023. (Source: PTI)

Pilgrims board the bus as the first batch of pilgrims leaves for the Amarnath Yatra 2023 on Friday morning. (Source: PTI)

The first batch of pilgrims left for the twin base camps in Kashmir to undertake a pilgrimage to the 3,880-metre-high cave shrine of Lord Shiva in the south Kashmir Himalayas. (Source: PTI)

Pilgrims arrive for registration of Amarnath Yatra 2023 at Mahajan hall, in Jammu. (Source: PTI)

Pilgrims wait for registration of Amarnath Yatra 2023 at Mahajan hall, in Jammu. On-the-spot registration centre has been set up for unregistered pilgrims in Shalimar area of the city. (Source: PTI)

Security personnel keep vigil as a convoy of the first batch of Amarnath Yatra 2023 pilgrims leaves for Kashmir, in Jammu. (Source: PTI)