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30th batch of over 4,300 pilgrims leave for Amarnath cave shrine from Jammu

The 30th batch of 4,355 Amarnath pilgrims left the Bhagwati Nagar base camp in Jammu for the twin base camps of Pahalgam and Baltal in Kashmir on July 20, officials said.

The pilgrims left in a convoy of 166 vehicles amid heavy CRPF cover, they said.

Officials said 1,846 pilgrims heading for Baltal were the first to leave the Bhagwati Nagar camp in 72 vehicles followed by the second convoy of 94 vehicles carrying 2,509 pilgrims for Pahalgam.

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