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SRINAGAR: The annual Amarnath yatra was suspended from the Baltal route on Friday due to inclement weather and to facilitate repair work on the track, officials said.<\/p>\n

The yatra has already been suspended from the Pahalgam route to carry out necessary repairs.<\/p>\n

Heavy rains lashed the Baltal area on Thursday night, triggering a minor flashflood at one location. However, no loss of life or damage to property was reported, officials said.<\/p>\n

Owing to the adverse weather and ongoing repair work, no pilgrim was allowed to proceed towards the holy cave shrine from the Baltal route, they said.<\/p>\n

Repair work on the track is currently underway, officials added.<\/p>\n

The annual pilgrimage began on July 3, and around 4.5 lakh devotees have so far paid obeisance at the cave shrine housing the naturally formed ice lingam.<\/p>\n

The yatra is scheduled to conclude of August 28 on the ocassion of Raksha Bandhan.<\/p>\n

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