Overview
- Pilgrimage resumed on Sunday morning after a pause on Saturday due to heavy crowding at the Bhawan, officials said.
- Registration at Katra restarted at 4 am on Sunday following police announcements that asked pilgrims to return to their hotels.
- Nearly one lakh devotees have paid obeisance since Chaitra Navratri began on March 19, according to officials.
- More than 39,000 visited on Saturday, with over 5,000 additional pilgrims proceeding after registration, leading to long queues.
- Security and crowd-control measures remain in place at the Katra base camp and along the route as the festival runs through March 27.