• Kashmiri Muslim children look from a window of a torched school building on the outskirts of Srinagar, the summer capital of Indian Kashmir. Farooq Khan / EPA
    Kashmiri Muslim children look from a window of a torched school building on the outskirts of Srinagar, the summer capital of Indian Kashmir. Farooq Khan / EPA
  • A woman walks as smog envelops the Jama Masjid Mosque in the old quarters of New Delhi. Dominique Faget / AFP
    A woman walks as smog envelops the Jama Masjid Mosque in the old quarters of New Delhi. Dominique Faget / AFP
  • Sadhus (holy men) queue to receive blankets during a Sadhu congregation following the Diwali Festival , in Amritsar. Narinder Nanu / AFP
    Sadhus (holy men) queue to receive blankets during a Sadhu congregation following the Diwali Festival , in Amritsar. Narinder Nanu / AFP
  • Father of Indian civilian Sawarn Singh who was killed in Pakistani shelling mourns outside a hospital in Ramgarh sector, Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir. Channi Anand / AP Photo
    Father of Indian civilian Sawarn Singh who was killed in Pakistani shelling mourns outside a hospital in Ramgarh sector, Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir. Channi Anand / AP Photo
  • Men are silhouetted against the setting sun as they ride bicycles on the outskirts of Agartala. Jayanta Dey / Reuters
    Men are silhouetted against the setting sun as they ride bicycles on the outskirts of Agartala. Jayanta Dey / Reuters
  • Sikh devotees lighting candles during Bandi Chhor Divas, or Diwali, at the Golden Temple in Amritsar. Narinder Nanu / AFP
    Sikh devotees lighting candles during Bandi Chhor Divas, or Diwali, at the Golden Temple in Amritsar. Narinder Nanu / AFP
  • A Hindu woman lights a firecrackers with her daughter to celebrate Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, in Mumbai. Rafiq Maqbool / AP Photo
    A Hindu woman lights a firecrackers with her daughter to celebrate Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, in Mumbai. Rafiq Maqbool / AP Photo
  • A Kashmiri Muslims youth shouts slogans as others run toward a safe place as Indian Police chases them during clashes at Anchar area of Soura on the outskirts of Srinagar, the summer capital of Indian Kashmir. Farooq Khan / EPA
    A Kashmiri Muslims youth shouts slogans as others run toward a safe place as Indian Police chases them during clashes at Anchar area of Soura on the outskirts of Srinagar, the summer capital of Indian Kashmir. Farooq Khan / EPA
  • A camel is pictured in Pushkar, in the desert state of Rajasthan. Himanshu Sharma / Reuters
    A camel is pictured in Pushkar, in the desert state of Rajasthan. Himanshu Sharma / Reuters
  • Tea garden workers gather to weigh tea leaves after plucking them at a tea estate in Nagaon district, in the northeastern state of Assam. Anuwar Hazarika / Reuters
    Tea garden workers gather to weigh tea leaves after plucking them at a tea estate in Nagaon district, in the northeastern state of Assam. Anuwar Hazarika / Reuters
  • People hold sky lanterns to release during a campaign against the use of firecrackers during Diwali festival in Kolkata. Bikas Das / AP Photo
    People hold sky lanterns to release during a campaign against the use of firecrackers during Diwali festival in Kolkata. Bikas Das / AP Photo
  • Hindu devotees hold up scarves to receive rice as offerings being distributed by the temple authority on the occasion of the Annakut festival in Kolkata. Rupak De Chowdhuri / Reuters
    Hindu devotees hold up scarves to receive rice as offerings being distributed by the temple authority on the occasion of the Annakut festival in Kolkata. Rupak De Chowdhuri / Reuters

Inside India: November 3, 2016


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