India

Rajnath Singh visits holy Amarnath cave shrine in J&K, offers prayers

Srinagar: Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday (July 18) visited the holy cave of Amarnath the place he supplied his prayers. He was accompanied by Chief Defence Staff Bipin Rawat and Army chief MM Naravane throughout his go to to the shrine.

Rajnath spent about an hour on the temple advanced there. His journey to the holy cave comes on the second day of his go to to Jammu and Kashmir.

The Amarnath cave is taken into account to be one of many holiest shrines in Hinduism and tons of of 1000’s of devotees make an annual pilgrimage to it throughout difficult mountainous terrain.

On July 17, Rajnath reviewed the general safety situation in Jammu and Kashmir with the highest navy brass. During his interplay with Jawan, he requested the armed forces to present a becoming reply to any misadventure by Pakistan. At a high-level assembly, the defence minister requested the armed forces to take care of a strict vigil alongside the Line of Control (LoC) with Pakistan.

Speaking of Amarnath temple, safety forces in Jammu and Kashmir warned about receiving inputs about terrorists planning to focus on the holy pilgrimage. Army officers, nonetheless, asserted that methods and assets have been in place to make sure that the annual pilgrimage goes unhindered.

“There are inputs that terrorists would try their best to target the yatra, but we have got our systems and resources in place to ensure that it goes on unhindered and peacefully,” Brigadier Vivek Singh Thakur, Commander, Two Sector, stated in a press convention in south Kashmir.

Brigadier Thakur stated the stretch of nationwide freeway 44 which might be utilized by the yatris proceed to stay delicate.

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