People gather to mark the death anniversary of B.R. Ambedkar, an Indian politician who was involved in the drafting of the Indian constitution, in Mumbai, India, December 6, 2018. (Photo by Danish Siddiqui/Reuters)





In this Sunday, December 2, 2018, file photo, an exile Tibetan lights candles in front of her house as Tibetans mark the death anniversary of Tsongkhapa, in Dharmsala, India. Tsongkhapa is the founder of the Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism to which the Dalai Lama belongs. (Photo by Ashwini Bhatia/AP Photo)





Indian soldiers stand guard next to a road blockade using tree branches and wooden shields near the site of a gun-battle in Mujagund area some 25 Kilometers (16 miles) from Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Sunday, December 9, 2018. Indian troops killed three suspected rebels in the outskirts of disputed Kashmir's main city ending nearly 18-hour-long gunbattle, officials said Sunday. (Photo by Mukhtar Khan/AP Photo)





Kashmiri villagers watch during a funeral procession in Hajin,north of Srinagar on December 10, 2018. Thousands of villagers joined the funeral on December 10 of the two rebels who where killed along with another rebel, in a gunfight with Indian troops outside the city of Srinagar on December 9. (Photo by Tauseef Mustafa/AFP Photo)





Women pray next to the carcass of a male elephant, who according to forest officials succumbed to injuries after a fight with another elephant Monday night, at a tea garden in Nagaon district in the northeastern state of Assam, India, December 4, 2018. (Photo by Anuwar Hazarika/Reuters)





A mahout ties a chain around the legs of his elephant after bathing it during the annual eight-day long Vrischikolsavam festival, which features a colorful procession of decorated elephants along with drum concerts, at Sree Poornathrayeesa temple in Kochi, India on December 5, 2018. (Photo by Sivaram V/Reuters)





People stand on caparisoned elephants during the annual eight-day long Vrischikolsavam festival, which features a colourful procession of decorated elephants along with drum and trumpets concerts, at Sree Poornathrayeesa temple in Kochi, December 5, 2018. (Photo by Sivaram V/Reuters)





A mahout sits in between the elephants before taking part in the annual eight-day long Vrischikolsavam festival, which features a colourful procession of decorated elephants along with drum concerts, at Sree Poornathrayeesa temple in Kochi, December 5, 2018. (Photo by Sivaram V/Reuters)





People shout slogans during a demonstration organised by the Hindu hardline group “United Hindu Front” to mark the 26th anniversary of the razing of a 16th century Babri mosque by a Hindu mob in the town of Ayodhya, in New Delhi, December 6, 2018. (Photo by Adnan Abidi/Reuters)





Indian Navy marine commandos demonstrate their skills during Navy Day celebrations in Mumbai, December 4, 2018. (Photo by Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters)





A charred vehicle is seen after it was burnt by a mob during a protest on Monday, in Chingrawti village in Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, December 5, 2018. (Photo by Adnan Abidi/Reuters)





A family prays with their passports in front of the idol of the Hindu god Hanuman as they seek blessings to acquire visa to fulfill their dream of going abroad, at Visa Hanuman Temple, in Ahmedabad, December 4, 2018. (Photo by Amit Dave/Reuters)





People disembark from a boat on Ghoramara Island, September 7, 2018. (Photo by Rupak De Chowdhuri/Reuters)





An artist gets ready backstage to perform an Indian art form of dance called “Ottamthullal” at the annual eight-day long Vrischikolsavam festival, which features a colourful procession of decorated elephants along with drum and trumpets concerts, at Sree Poornathrayeesa temple in Kochi, India, December 7, 2018. (Photo by Sivaram V/Reuters)





People watch Ingrid Newkirk, the President of PETA (People for The Ethical Treatment of Animals), wearing a fish costume between models of fish, to protest against their killing and consumption, on a pavement in Mumbai, India, December 7, 2018. (Photo by Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters)





A woman walks past a poster pasted on a wall outside the house of Yogesh Raj, a Hindu activist, in Nayabans village in Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India December 5, 2018. (Photo by Adnan Abidi/Reuters)





Construction workers install glass on the exterior of Gulita, a bungalow which according to local media will be the marital home of Isha Ambani, daughter of the Chairman of Reliance Industries Mukesh Ambani, in Mumbai, India, December 7, 2018. (Photo by Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters)





Baby monkeys play on a wall of India's Parliament premises in New Delhi, India, November 15, 2018. (Photo by Anushree Fadnavis/Reuters)





An Indian woman stand in queue to cast her vote at a local polling station during Rajasthan's Legislative Assembly election, in Jodhpur on December 7, 2018. The Indian state of Rajasthan votes on December 7 in an election that is a key test for Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo by Chandan Khanna/AFP Photo)





In this Monday, December 3, 2018, file photo, Indian Muslim brides sit during a mass wedding where sixty five couple got married in Ahmadabad, India. Mass weddings in India are organized by social organizations primarily to help the economically backward families who cannot afford the high ceremony costs as well as the customary dowry and expensive gifts that are still prevalent in many communities. (Photo by Ajit Solanki/AP Photo)