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Jammu and Kashmir: Vaishno Devi shrine receives first snowfall of season
Updated On: 23 January, 2026 07:14 PM IST | Reasi | mid-day online correspondent
The Vaishno Devi Shrine and several hill resorts across Jammu and Kashmir, including Bhaderwah, Patnitop and Batote, received the season’s first snowfall. The snowfall ended a dry spell and is expected to boost tourism, while authorities urged caution due to slippery roads
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The holy Vaishno Devi Shrine in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district witnessed the season’s first snowfall on Friday. Pic/PTI
The holy Vaishno Devi Shrine in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district witnessed the season’s first snowfall on Friday, covering the Trikuta Hills in a pristine white blanket and turning the pilgrimage route into a picturesque winter landscape.
Katra, Jammu & Kashmir: First #snowfall of the season blankets Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Ji shrine, covering Holi Bhawan in a serene white layer.#JammuAndKashmir pic.twitter.com/J5Bt4Rp09v
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