Militant attack on Amarnath pilgrims:The day in pictures

Gunmen sprayed bullets on a passenger bus bringing Hindu pilgrims back from a cave shrine in Indian-controlled Kashmir on Monday, killing at least seven of them, including five women, and wounding 14 others. 
Seven pilgrims were killed and many injured when militants opened fire on a passenger bus carrying Amarnath pilgrims at Anantnag district in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday. | PTI
Seven pilgrims were killed and many injured when militants opened fire on a passenger bus carrying Amarnath pilgrims at Anantnag district in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday. | PTI
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An army soldier stands guard at site of shootout in Batengoo about 50 Kilometres (31.25 miles) south Srinagar. | AP
An army soldier stands guard at site of shootout in Batengoo about 50 Kilometres (31.25 miles) south Srinagar. | AP
The paramilitary soldiers frisk a Kashmiri civilian left and an Indian pilgrim, right, as others wait for their turn at a temporary checkpoint near the pilgrim base camp in Pahalgam, about 100 Kilometers south of Srinagar. | AP
The paramilitary soldiers frisk a Kashmiri civilian left and an Indian pilgrim, right, as others wait for their turn at a temporary checkpoint near the pilgrim base camp in Pahalgam, about 100 Kilometers south of Srinagar. | AP
A paramilitary soldier stands guard outside a pilgrim base camp in Pahalgam. | AP
A paramilitary soldier stands guard outside a pilgrim base camp in Pahalgam. | AP
Ahmedabad students hold placards and offer tributes to the victims of a gunfire attack on a bus carrying pilgrims. |AP
Ahmedabad students hold placards and offer tributes to the victims of a gunfire attack on a bus carrying pilgrims. |AP
Students in solidarity with the victims who were killed in Kashmir. | AP
Students in solidarity with the victims who were killed in Kashmir. | AP
Muslims burn an effigy representing Pakistan and terrorism during a protest against the terrorist attack on pilgrims, in Ahmedabad. | AP
Muslims burn an effigy representing Pakistan and terrorism during a protest against the terrorist attack on pilgrims, in Ahmedabad. | AP
Placards read, 'God killed terrorists for the peace in the world', left 'tribute by Muslims community to the victims of Amarnath pilgrimage' second right and ' Pakistan down down'. | AP
Placards read, 'God killed terrorists for the peace in the world', left 'tribute by Muslims community to the victims of Amarnath pilgrimage' second right and ' Pakistan down down'. | AP

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