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Navratri Begins with Religious Fervour; Devotees Throng Vaishno Devi Shrine

Sharadiya Navratri began with religious fervour across Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, with large numbers of devotees visiting the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine in Katra. Elaborate security arrangements and improved facilities have been put in place to ensure a smooth pilgrimage during the nine-day festival.

11 Oct 2026 11:43 pm