Traveling to Vaishno Devi After April 2025 Incident – Is It Safe?

The sacred Vaishno Devi Yatra 2025 continues despite the recent Pahalgam terror attack. Devotees are concerned, but here's what you need to know before planning your pilgrimage.

????️ Safety Measures for Pilgrims

• More CRPF and police patrols on all entry points


• Enhanced drone surveillance across the route


• ID checks and checkpoints along the yatra track

???? Use Helicopter for Safer Yatra

For added safety, pilgrims can opt for helicopter booking to Vaishno Devi.

• Katra to Sanjichhat one-way: ₹2,210


• Round trip: ₹4,420

✅ Yatra Safety Tips

1. Pre-book Vaishno Devi helicopter tickets


2. Register via SMVDSB official website


3. Travel with known groups or agencies


4. Avoid off-path trekking and follow security instructions

In light of the situation, the Vaishno Devi Yatra remains open and operational under high-alert safety systems. Devotees are advised to remain cautious but faithful.

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