Why Amarnath Yatra was suspended? AdvertisementDivisional Commissioner Kashmir Anshul Garg said that more than 4.8 lakh pilgrims have so far paid obeisance at the Holy Amarnath Cave Shrine during this year’s pilgrimage. However, the recent spells of rainfall have necessitated repair and maintenance of vulnerable stretches along the Yatra tracks. According to Garg, the Amarnath Yatra will remain suspended from both routes from August 9, in order to ensure safety of pilgrims. AdvertisementWhen will Amarnath Yatra conclude?