A Kashmiri boy leads flock of sheep during foggy weather on the outskirts of Srinagar, the summer capital of Indian Kashmir, 08 December 2016. The weather in the region continued to remain dry even as the valley remains in the grip of a cold front. (Photo by Farooq Khan/EPA)





An Indian man places flowers on the carcass of a wild Asiatic male elephant at Amgaon, near Gauhati, the capital of the northeastern Indian state of Assam, Saturday, December 3, 2016. According to forest officer R.K. Das, the elephant died after it was electrocuted by a high tension electric wire when it was searching for food on the border of Amchang wildlife sanctuary on Friday night. (Photo by Anupam Nath/AP Photo)





Indian state of Madhya Pradesh police Home Guards and civil defense contigents take part in a parade held to mark the 70th anniversary of the Home Guards' founding in Bhopal, India, 06 December 2016. The Home Guards is an Indian paramilitary voluntary force, which serve as an auxiliary to the police and assist in maintaining internal security and the community in any kind of emergency in air raids, fire, floods, and epidemics, natural disaster and other calamities. (Photo by Sanjeev Gupta/EPA)





A newspaper vendor distributes newspapers to different houses on a foggy morning in Allahabad, India, Tuesday, December 6, 2016. In the winter months, northern India experiences fog enveloped mornings that reduce visibility severely, often leading to delays and cancellation of trains and flights. (Photo by Rajesh Kumar Singh/AP Photo)





Indian soldiers warm themselves by a bonfire on a cold winter morning in Srinagar, November 29, 2016. (Photo by Danish Ismail/Reuters)





Women sit outside a bank as they wait for their turn to deposit or withdraw cash in Ahmedabad, India, November 29, 2016. (Photo by Amit Dave/Reuters)





People cross a railway track in front of an arriving train on a foggy winter morning in Allahabad, India November 30, 2016. (Photo by Jitendra Prakash/Reuters)





A traffic signal displays a red light during heavy fog in Delhi, India December 1, 2016. (Photo by Cathal McNaughton/Reuters)





Children play during heavy fog in Delhi, India December 1, 2016. (Photo by Cathal McNaughton/Reuters)





A woman collects her washing during heavy fog in Delhi, India December 1, 2016. (Photo by Cathal McNaughton/Reuters)





A man covers his face with a handkerchief during heavy fog in Delhi, India December 1, 2016. (Photo by Cathal McNaughton/Reuters)





People queue outside a bank to withdraw cash and deposit their old high denomination banknotes in Mumbai, India December 2, 2016. (Photo by Danish Siddiqui/Reuters)





People queue outside a bank to withdraw cash and deposit their old high denomination banknotes in Mumbai, India December 2, 2016. (Photo by Danish Siddiqui/Reuters)





People queue outside a bank to withdraw cash and deposit their old high denomination banknotes in Mumbai, India December 2, 2016. (Photo by Danish Siddiqui/Reuters)





Muslim devotees offer Friday prayers during the three-day long annual Islami Ijtema (Islamic congregation) in Ahmedabad, India, December 2, 2016. (Photo by Amit Dave/Reuters)





A policeman asks people to form a queue as they wait to withdraw cash and deposit their old high denomination banknotes in Ahmedabad, India, December 2, 2016. (Photo by Amit Dave/Reuters)





A woman wrapped up in a quilt waits for the bank to open to withdraw her money in Ahmedabad, India, December 2, 2016. (Photo by Amit Dave/Reuters)





A stray dog rests as people queue outside an ATM to withdraw cash in Kolkata, India, December 4, 2016. (Photo by Rupak De Chowdhuri/Reuters)





A groom waves to his relatives from an open bus as he arrives to take part in a mass wedding in Ahmedabad, India, December 4, 2016. (Photo by Amit Dave/Reuters)





A boy plays with a makeshift wheel outside his house on a dusty road in Jammu, December 4, 2016. (Photo by Mukesh Gupta/Reuters)





Indian Navy marine commandos demonstrate their skills during the Navy Day celebrations in Mumbai, India, December 4, 2016. (Photo by Shailesh Andrade/Reuters)





Indian Naval personnel demonstrate a marching exercise in front of the Gateway of India during the Navy Day celebrations in Mumbai, India, December 4, 2016. (Photo by Shailesh Andrade/Reuters)





A man rides his horse cart loaded with bundles of dried grass on a cold winter morning in the outskirts of Srinagar December 6, 2016. (Photo by Danish Ismail/Reuters)





A roadside currency exchange vendor sorts Indian currency notes at his stall in Agartala, India, December 6, 2016. (Photo by Jayanta Dey/Reuters)





Workers load liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cooking cylinders onto a supply truck outside a distribution centre in Mumbai, India, February 19, 2015. (Photo by Shailesh Andrade/Reuters)





A supporter of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa Jayaraman gets her head shaved near Jayalalithaa's burial site in Chennai, India, December 7, 2016. (Photo by Adnan Abidi/Reuters)





A supporter of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa Jayaraman cries after visiting the Jayalalithaa’s burial site in Chennai, India, December 7, 2016. (Photo by Adnan Abidi/Reuters)





A supporter of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa Jayaraman gets her head shaved near Jayalalithaa's burial site in Chennai, India, December 7, 2016. (Photo by Adnan Abidi/Reuters)





A woman cleans the floor at the burial site of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa Jayaraman in Chennai, India December 7, 2016. (Photo by Adnan Abidi/Reuters)





A supporter of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa Jayaraman mourns after visiting the Jayalalithaa’s burial site in Chennai, India, December 7, 2016. (Photo by Adnan Abidi/Reuters)





A supporter of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa Jayaraman cries after visiting the Jayalalithaa’s burial site in Chennai, India, December 7, 2016. (Photo by Adnan Abidi/Reuters)





A man jumps from one water pipe to another as he moves his cycle on a wooden plank laid across the pipes in a slum area in Mumbai, India, December 8, 2016. (Photo by Shailesh Andrade/Reuters)





A fisherman casts his net to catch fish in the waters of Dal Lake on a cold winter morning in Srinagar, December 9, 2016. (Photo by Danish Ismail/Reuters)





The carcass of 35-year-old elephant Sidda is lifted by a crane for its autopsy after he died of his injuries which he, according to forest officials, sustained while being chased by villagers late August, at Dabbaguli village on the outskirts of Bengaluru, India, December 9, 2016. (Photo by Abhishek N. Chinnappa/Reuters)





A girl carries a basket of cow-dung as she crosses a road on a foggy winter morning in Agartala, India, December 11, 2016. (Photo by Jayanta Dey/Reuters)





A Kashmiri fisherman casts his net from his boat during dense fog on Dal Lake in Srinagar on December 7, 2016. The cold wave further tightened its grip in Jammu and Kashmir, with most places in the state recording sub-zero temperatures. (Photo by Tauseef Mustafa/AFP Photo)





An Indian soldier takes position outside an army camp at Nagrota, in the outskirts of Jammu, India, Tuesday, November 29, 2016. Police said that militants fired indiscriminately and tried to enter an army camp in Nagrota town, triggering a fierce gun battle. (Photo by Channi Anand/AP Photo)





An elderly Kashmiri Muslim man prays seated on dried leaves on a cold and foggy day in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Wednesday, November 30, 2016. Parts of Indian-controlled Kashmir region is experiencing cold and foggy conditions after fresh snowfall in the Himalayan mountain ranges in the past few days. (Photo by Mukhtar Khan/AP Photo)