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In Pictures | Terror attack on Amarnath Yatris

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  • DNA Web Team
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  • Jul 11, 2017, 01:08 PM IST

Seven Amarnath pilgrim including six women, were killed and 19 injured in the dastardly terrorist attack in south Kashmir's Anantnag. The victims were on a bus carrying passenger from Valsad district of Gujarat. The vehicle came under terrorists' fire near Khanabal last night.

 

 

1. An injured woman in the attack being treated in the hospital

An injured woman in the attack being treated in the hospital
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An injured woman being treated in a hospital after militants opened fire on the Amarnath Yatra in which some pilgrims were killed many injured in Anantnag in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday.

2. Sadhus stand in long queues for darshan

Sadhus stand in long queues for darshan
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 Sadhus wait in a queue to register themselves for the annual pilgrimage to Amarnath cave shrine, at a base camp in Jammu on Sunday.  

3. Security guard stands for safety

Security guard stands for safety
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Security person stand guard after militants opened fire on the Amarnath Yatra in which some pilgrims were killed many injured in Anantnag in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday. 

4. Tight security after the attack

Tight security after the attack
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Security person stand guard after militants opened fire on the Amarnath Yatra in which some pilgrims were killed in Anantnag in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday.

5. Broken windshield of a vehicle after the gun battle

Broken windshield of a vehicle after the gun battle
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An Indian security force personnel is seen through a broken windshield of a vehicle at the site of a gun battle between Indian police and militants on Monday in which seven Hindu pilgrims were killed, in Boateng village in south Kashmirs Anantnag district, July 11, 2017. 

6. Bags being checked for safety

Bags being checked for safety
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An Indian security force personnel (R) checks the bag of a man near a base camp of Hindu pilgrimage to the cave of Amarnath after seven Hindu pilgrims were killed in a gunbattle between Indian police and militants on Monday, in Langanbal village in south Kashmirs Anantnag district July 11, 2017.

7. Pilgrims return from the yatra

Pilgrims return from the yatra
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Hindu pilgrims arrive after visiting the Amarnath cave shrine where they worship an ice stalagmite that Hindus believe to be the symbol of Lord Shiva, in Pahalgam town in south Kashmirs Anantnag district July 11,2017

8. Yatris chant hymns while on the yatra

Yatris chant hymns while on the yatra
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Amarnath yatra devotees chanting religious hymns as they leave for Kashmir, on the outskirts of Jammu on Tuesday.

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