NEW DELHI: Air India has capped fares of all its flights to and from Srinagar till August 15, a spokesperson for the airline said on Sunday.
Speaking to ANI, AI spokesperson Dhananjay Kumar said the national carrier has capped fares at Rs 9500 after Jammu and Kashmir administration on Friday issued a security advisory for tourists and Amarnath yatris asking them to leave the Valley immediately citing security concerns.
The Ministry of Civil Aviation has advised airlines to rein in surging airfares for pilgrims returning from Amarnath Yatra.
Airfares for flights from Srinagar over the weekend shot up to abnormally high levels following the security advisory for tourists and pilgrims.
