J&K: Fire breaks out at Trikuta Hills near Vaishno Devi shrine, no impact on yatra

A fire broke out in the jungle area around Trikuta Hills near Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine. There is no threat to the yatra track, the officials said.

A fire broke out in the jungle area about 7 to 8 kms from Trikuta Hills near Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine. As a precautionary measure, Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board sent fire tenders to douse the blaze.

As per the shrine's board officials, there is no threat to the yatra track as the fire has been doused. The yatra continues smoothly, they said.