Here's a recap of events that occurred in India in the past 48 hours.
Indian army soldier takes position near the Line of Control in Nowshera sector of Rajouri district near Jammu on Wednesday. Photograph: PTI Photo
Devotees carry idols of Goddess Durga during a procession for immersion in Bhubaneswar on Wednesday. Photograph: PTI Photo
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam women wing members during prayer for speedy recovery of party supremo and Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, in front of Apollo hospital in Chennai on Wednesday. Photograph: R Senthil Kumar/PTI Photo
Muslim devotees participate in a procession on Muharram at Beawar, Rajasthan on Wednesday. Photograph: PTI Photo
Army jawans surround the multi-storied government building after the 56 hour long encounter ended at Pampore on Wednesday. Two terrorists killed in the gunfight. Photograph: S Irfan/PTI Photo
Devotees carry an idol in a procession taken out on the occasion of International Kullu Dussehra Festival in Kullu on Wednesday. Photograph: PTI Photo
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu performs rituals after entering into his new office chamber in the government's transitional headquarters at Velagapudi in the Amaravati capital region on Wednesday. Photograph: PTI Photo
Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and Bharatiya Janata Party President Amit Shah leaves Apollo Hospital, where Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa is admitted, in Chennai on Wednesday. Photograph: PTI Photo
An army convoy moving past the multi-storied government building at Pampore where encounter between militants and security forces was on. Photograph: S Irfan/PTI Photo
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav pay tributes to Dr Ram Manohar Lohia on his death anniversary in Lucknow on Wednesday. Photograph: PTI Photo
Russian artists perform during International Kullu Dussehra Festival in Kullu on Wednesday. Photograph: PTI Photo
Security personnel stands guard at a blocked road leading to Ghanta Ghar during the 96th day of curfew in Srinagar on Wednesday. Photograph: PTI Photo
