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Over 37 lakh pilgrims attended the Char Dham Yatra, and 198 people died

According to official figures, almost 37 lakh pilgrims have traveled to Uttarakhand since the Char Dham Yatra started in April, and 198 pilgrims have died during the current pilgrimage season.
According to the State Emergency Operation Center's most recent report, 37.35 lakh pilgrims had visited the shrines as of Thursday.
Since its opening on April 22, Kedarnath Dham has seen the most visits, with 12.61 lakh. Since April 23, Badrinath Dham has received 11.67 lakh visits.
There were 6.17 lakh pilgrims at the Gangotri shrine, 5.83 lakh at the Yamunotri temple, and 1.05 lakh at Sri Hemkund Sahib. The journey to the Gaumukh glacier was undertaken by 5,795 pilgrims.

42,921 people and 4,984 automobiles arrived at the shrines on Thursday. Since the beginning of the season, 3.54 lakh cars have utilized the yatra routes, according to officials.
Since April 19, the state has reported 198 pilgrim deaths. According to official records, 195 of these deaths were caused by medical conditions and declining health, while three were caused by natural causes.
With 95 fatalities throughout the pilgrimage, Kedarnath had the greatest number, followed by Badrinath (59), Yamunotri (26), and Gangotri (18).