Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) personnel continued to brave shooting stones, placing shield wall to ensure safety of pilgrims near Kali Mata point on Baltal route. The yatris were heard cheering for the ITBP personnel and raising slogans of Jai Hind, Jai Bharat and ITBP zindabad. The 46-day-long yatra began on July 1, the day of Masik Shivratri, and will conclude on August 15, the day of Shravan Purnima.