Jammu, July 19: The tenth batch of 3841 pilgrims left here today for the holy cave shrine of Amarnath in south Kashmir, official said. A batch of 2669 men, 683 women, 47 children and 422 Sadhus left Mam Stadium in a fleet of 182 vehicles escorted by a CRPF and police vehicle this morning for paying obeisance at the cave shrine, official said. So far 57627 yatris have visited the cave shrine from Jammu, of these 42681 had taken the Baltal route whereas 14946 had gone through Pahalgam, they said.

As many as 73132 devotees had performed "Darshan" of ice Lingam of lord Shiva, till last evening, they said. Bureau Report