Hundreds gather as Sindhu Darshan yatra and first Sindhu Kumbh begin in Leh

A large number of devotees, spiritual leaders and dignitaries gathered on the banks of the Sindhu River in Leh on Tuesday as the 30th Sindhu Darshan Yatra and the first-ever Sindhu Kumbh commenced with traditional rituals, cultural performances and a renewed message of national unity and environmental stewardship.