Mata Vaishno Devi Yatra halted for one and a half hours: Stone stuck on the hill near Panchi Helipad; CRPF and police personnel broke and removed

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The stone got stuck on the top of the hill near Panchhi Helipad, about one kilometer from the famous Shakti Peeth Mata Vaishno Devi Temple in northern India. Due to which the administration stopped the yatra and did not allow the devotees to go further. Small stones were falling from the hill.

The Central Reserve Police and Jammu Police personnel took the front after receiving information about the stone being stuck on the hill. During this, a large number of devotees were trapped in the middle. Devotees had to sit in the middle of the way and wait for the journey to begin. Taxis of 23 devotees coming for darshan also got stuck in the middle of the way.

Stuck stone near Panchhi Helipad.

Stuck stone near Panchhi Helipad.

According to the information received from the police personnel, the stone stuck on the hill has been broken and removed. After a quarter of an hour the journey could resume. After which the stranded devotees were sent on the way.

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