Vaishno Devi, Katra

Vaishno Devi ropeway project protest: Strike extended by 3 days
The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Sangharsh Samiti has demanded the cancellation of the proposed ropeway project in the Trikuta hills in Jammu and Kashmir
Vaishno Devi protests: Shutdown in Katra over ropeway enters 4th day, JCCI extends support
Agitators clash with police personnel during a protest as demands to shelve the proposed ropeway project intensified with the town observing a 72-hour shutdown called by Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Sangarsh Samiti, at Katra in Reasi district of J&K PTI
Vaishno Devi ropeway project: Pilgrims frustrated, protestors detained – know reason behind 72-hour shutdown in Katra
Tensions flared in Katra as police used lathi-charge to disperse protestors opposing the ropeway project. Police also detained some of the protestors. The security forces conducted flag march to maintain law and order in Katra following protests against the proposed Ropeway Project to the Vaishno Devi shrine.
Katra Shutdown: Protests Mount Against Vaishno Devi Ropeway Project
The Katra region is witnessing a 72-hour shutdown against a proposed ropeway project for the Vaishno Devi pilgrimage. Led by the Vaishno Devi Sangharsh Samiti, the protest claims the project threatens local livelihoods.
Vaishno Devi protests: Hunger strike deepens as Katra shutdown stretches to day 3
Pilgrims wait in a queue at 'Darshani Deori', entryway to the main shrine of Mata Vaishno Devi temple, during the ongoing 72-hour shutdown called by Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Sangarsh Samiti to protest against the proposed ropeway project, at Katra in Reasi district of J&K PTI
72-Hour Katra Blockade: WATCH Video - Local Protests Against Vaishno Devi Ropeway Disrupt Pilgrimage
The ongoing 72-hour blockade in Katra over the Vaishno Devi ropeway project has sparked tensions between local business owners and authorities, disrupting daily life and causing significant inconvenience to pilgrims.
72-hour blockade in Jammu's Katra against Vaishno Devi ropeway project sparks tension
The Mata Vaishno Devi ropeway project in Jammu region faced a 72-hour blockade starting December 25 in Katra, as local business owners, including shopkeepers and pony wallas, joined a bandh organised by the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Sangarsh Samiti,
J&K police scuffle with locals after protests against proposed Vaishno Devi ropeway escalate
Local police officials admitted they had to resort to “mild lathicharge” after the protesters insisted on carrying on with their march, “which had the potential to disturb law and order situation”.
72-hour shutdown in Katra against Mata Vaishno Devi shrine ropeway project
The 72-hour-long shutdown against the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine ropeway project entered the second day in Katra town of Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district
Vaishno Devi ropeway project: Katra’s economy strains as shops close and pilgrims face hardships amid shutdown
The hunger strike, which began with six protesters on Wednesday night, has expanded as more people, including women and children, have joined the cause. The protesters are demanding the release of 18 members of the Samiti,
J-K: Shutdown in Katra against ropeway project enters third day, more people join hunger strike
The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Sangharsh Samiti called for a 72-hour shutdown, which began on Wednesday. It announced that all activities in Jammu and Kashmir's Katra would remain suspended during the bandh.
Pilgrims continue to throng Vaishno Devi shrine even as bandh is extended in Katra
The bandh has led to the closure of most shops and eateries in Katra, where black flags can be seen at regular intervals and ...
Watch Vaishno Devi temple's beautiful snowfall pictures that will leave you in awe
The recent snowfall on the Trikuta mountain of Mata Vaishno Devi has thrilled the devotees. Snow has accumulated up to 2-3 ...
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Protests Over Proposed Ropeway to Vaishno Devi Intensify; Jammu-Kashmir Police Allegedly Resort To Lathicharge
Despite the protests, it was business as usual at the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi shrine. Protesters are demanding the scrapping ...