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 "Pilgrims during the Amarnath Yatra")
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Amarnath yatra in J&K resumes from the Pahalgam side after three days today as the weather improves, reports ANI
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A flash flood and a landslide occurred in Gramphu village and Chota Dharra in the wee hours of Sunday, an official statement said.
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First Published: Jul 09 2023 | 8:38 AM IST
