Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir) [India] The first group of Amarnath Yatra pilgrims will be flagged off tomorrow by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha from the Jammu base camp.

In a cheerful atmosphere, pilgrims from Amarnath base camp in Jammu participated in a special Jagran on Thursday evening. The event was filled with vibrant music and dance, reflecting the enthusiasm and spiritual fervor among the devotees.

Rekha, one of the pilgrims, expressed her happiness over the preparations.

"We are all happy. The administration here has made good arrangements," Rekha said.

The Amarnath Yatra will begin in Pahalgam and Baltal on June 29 and thousands of pilgrims are expected to undertake the holy journey.

Earlier on Thursday, to ensure smooth and safe conduct of the upcoming Amarnath Ji Yatra 2024, Jammu Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Vinod Kumar gave a comprehensive briefing to 15 serving Deputy Superintendents of Police (DySP). test from the 2023 batch. police said in a statement.

This briefing was held in the Conference Room of the Zonal Police Headquarters.

The paroled officers, posted in the Jammu Zone by the J-K Police Headquarters, came together to receive critical briefings and knowledge on their roles and responsibilities during the Yatra. SSP Jammu emphasized the importance of maintaining enhanced security measures in light of the current security scenario, ensuring the safety and well-being of the pilgrims.

SSP Jammu highlighted the need for strict security measures to counter any potential threat and ensure a safe pilgrimage experience for all devotees.

Probation officers were encouraged to foster effective communication and collaboration to address any challenges promptly. They were informed about the importance of providing timely assistance and support to the pilgrims, ensuring that their journey is smooth and hassle-free.

SSP Jammu highlighted the importance of engaging with local communities along the Yatra route and the importance of real-time monitoring of the Yatra route and prompt reporting of any suspicious activities or incidents. Probationed officers were instructed to remain vigilant and proactive in their duties.

SSP Jammu, in his address, expressed confidence in the abilities of the paroled officers and urged them to perform their duties with utmost dedication and commitment.

This initiative reflects the proactive approach of the Jammu and Kashmir Police to maintain law and order and ensure the safety of all participants in Amarnath Ji Yatra 2024, the statement added.