Amarnath Yatra 2026: Ban on tourist vehicles on the Gulmarg-Srinagar route after 5 PM; Baramulla Police issues advisory..

The annual Amarnath Yatra is set to commence on July 3. To ensure the safe and uninterrupted movement of Shri Amarnath Yatra convoys and to manage traffic effectively during the pilgrimage, the Baramulla Police has issued a traffic advisory. The police have advised all tourists and visitors heading to Gulmarg to strictly adhere to the traffic restrictions outlined by the Jammu & Kashmir Traffic Headquarters.

**Ban on tourist vehicles after 5 PM**

According to the traffic advisory, no tourist vehicles will be permitted to travel from Gulmarg towards Srinagar after 5 PM. Similarly, no tourist vehicles will be allowed to travel from Srinagar towards Gulmarg after 5 PM. These restrictions will remain in effect throughout the duration of the pilgrimage. Tourists are advised to plan their trips in advance and complete their journeys within the stipulated timeframes.

Visitors are requested to strictly follow the instructions given by police and traffic personnel deployed along the route. Cooperation from all concerned is essential to ensure smooth traffic flow and the uninterrupted movement of the pilgrimage convoys.

**Measures taken for public safety**