Overview

• On July 13 near Tachloo crossing in Kulgam district, three buses in the Amarnath Yatra convoy collided on the Jammu–Srinagar National Highway.
• Ten pilgrims sustained minor injuries, received immediate first aid, and were transferred to Government Medical College in Anantnag where they remain in stable condition.
• All three buses were damaged, and the convoy resumed its journey hours after the crash under renewed safety directives.
• Authorities have not announced a definitive cause for the collision and are urging strict compliance with convoy protocols to avoid further incidents.
• The pilgrimage, which began July 3 from Baltal and Nunwan, continues under tight security with thousands of personnel, RFID tracking and aerial surveillance.