Srinagar, June 27 -- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Thursday said foolproof security arrangements put in place for the forthcoming Amarnath yatra and asserted that there has been a drop of over 10 per cent in pilgrim registration for Amarnath Yatra after April 22 Pahalgam terror attack."The pilgrim registration before the April 22 incident was going on at a good pace but after registrations decreased. There was a drop of 10.19 per cent in registration compared to last year," Sinha told reporters here.According to LG, about 2.36 lakh pilgrims had registered for the yatra before the attack took place at Baisaran in Pahalgam area that left 25 tourists and a local ponywala were killed."The confidence among the pilgrims is returning due to st...
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