Srinagar, June 27 -- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday held a meeting with political leaders at the Raj Bhawan here to discuss preparations for the annual Amarnath Yatra, which is scheduled to begin from July 3.

According to an official press release, the meeting was attended among others by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, Sat Sharma, Nirmal Singh and Kavinder Gupta of the BJP, Tara Chand and Ghulam Ahmad Mir of the Indian National Congress, Showkat Ahmad Mir and Jagdish Singh Azad of the National Conference, Mohamad Yousuf Tarigami of the CPI(M), Sajad Gani Lone of the Peoples Conference, Altaf Bukhari of the Apni Party, and Iltaja Mufti of the PDP.

The LG shared the dedicated efforts made by the Shri Amarnath Shrine Board, the...