Indian Navy commandos descend on a rope from a helicopter over the Arabian Sea as they rehearse for Navy Week in Mumbai, India on December 02, 2021. (Photo by Imtiyaz Shaikh/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)





Indian Navy marine commandos demonstrate their rescue operation skills during Navy Day celebrations in Mumbai, India, 04 December 2021. The Indian Navy celebrates Navy Day 04 December to commemorate the Indian Navy attack on Karachi harbour during the Indo-Pakistan war in 1971. (Photo by Divyakant Solanki/EPA/EFE)





Indian army soldiers ride past the main town in a convoy in Kohima, capital of northeastern Nagaland state, India, Sunday, December 5, 2021. Angry villagers burned army vehicles in protest after more than a dozen people were killed by Indian army soldiers who mistakenly believed some of them were militants in Nagaland state, along the border with Myanmar, about 300 kilometers (186 miles) from here. Nagaland state’s top elected official ordered a probe into the killings, which occurred on Saturday. (Photo by Yirmiyan Arthur/AP Photo)





Elephants enjoy wallowing in mud during heavy rainfall brought on by Cyclone Jawad in Kolkata, West Bengal, India on December 5, 2021. The India Meteorological Department forecast that the cyclonic storm will move north-northeastwards towards the West Bengal coast before weakening into a deep depression during the day. (Photo by Rahul Sadhukhan/Pacific Press/Rex Features/Shutterstock)





A boy make prepare smoked fish over slow-burning grass in Srinagar, the summer capital of Indian Kashmir on December 4, 2021. Smoked fish or “pharri” as they are called in local parlance are prepared by smoking over slow-burning grass and sold by members of the Tippli community living on the banks of the Aaanchar lake in Srinagar. (Photo by Sajad Hameed/Pacific Press/Rex Features/Shutterstock)





Labourers unitedly pull a rope attached to a pontoon buoy on the banks of river Ganges to build a floating pontoon bridge as a part of preparations for the upcoming annual Hindu religious fair of Magh Mela in Allahabad on December 6, 2021. (Photo by Sanjay Kanojia/AFP Photo)





A farmer spreads a harvested crop of maize for drying on the outskirts of Bangalore on December 7, 2021. (Photo by Manjunath Kiran/AFP Photo)





Military police personnel stand outside the residence of Chief of Defense Staff Bipin Rawat in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, December 8, 2021. India’s air force says an army helicopter carrying the country’s military chief has crashed in southern Tamil Nadu state. The air force did not say whether Rawat was injured in the accident. (Photo by Altaf Qadri/AP Photo)





Indian Navy sailors take part in a parade as Indian President Ram Nath Kovind (not pictured) awards the President's Standard to the 22nd Missile Vessel Squadron, also known as the Killer Squadron at a ceremonial parade in Mumbai on December 8, 2021. (Photo by Sujit Jaiswal/AFP Photo)





People walk in an alley hanging with decorations for sale ahead of Christmas in Kolkata, India, Wednesday, December 8, 2021. Although Christians comprise only two percent of the population Christmas is a national holiday and is observed across the country as an occasion to celebrate. (Photo by Bikas Das/AP Photo)





Students hold light candles and posters to pay their tribute to India's defense chief General Bipin Rawat, who was killed with 13 others a day earlier in a helicopter crash, at their school in Amritsar on December 9, 2021. (Photo by Narinder Nanu/AFP Photo)





A vendor carries balloons for sale as he walks through a street in Ahmedabad, India, Thursday, December 9, 2021. (Photo by Ajit Solanki/AP Photo)





An Indian farmer gets his shave done at the site of protest in Ghazipur, outskirts of New Delhi, India, Thursday, December 9, 2021. Thousands of Indian farmers suspended their year-long protest on Thursday after the government withdrew contentious farm laws and set up a committee to consider their other demands, including guaranteed prices for key crops and the withdrawal of criminal cases against the protesters. (Photo by Altaf Qadri/AP Photo)





A Barbet bird eats a seed as it sits on the branch of a tree in Nagaon District of Assam, India on December 9, 2021. (Photo by Anuwar Hazarika/NurPhoto via Getty Images)





Protesting workers from the National Health Mission (NHM) try to cross a police barricade during a protest march towards the residence of Punjab Deputy Chief Minister in Amritsar on December 10, 2021 demanding better work regulations. (Photo by Narinder Nanu/AFP Photo)





Traditional “kushti” wrestlers take part in bout practice during a morning training session at the Shri Shahu Vijayi Gangavesh Talim on December 10, 2021 in Kolhapur, India. A national lockdown and restrictions introduced in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic has kept traditional wrestling gyms in Kolhapur closed for much of the past two years. (Photo by Rebecca Conway/Getty Images)





A vendor selling stools looks for customers along a street in Amritsar on December 10, 2021. (Photo by Narinder Nanu/AFP Photo)





A farmer cheers as he leaves the protesting site at the Delhi-Haryana state border in Singhu on December 11, 2021, as Indian farmers formally ended year-long mass protests after Prime Minister Narendra Modi abandoned his push for agricultural reforms. (Photo by Sajjad Hussain/AFP Photo)





Indian farmers use a crane to lift a temporary structure used during protests as they start vacating the protest site in Singhu, on the outskirts of New Delhi, India, Saturday, December 11, 2021. Tens of thousands of jubilant Indian farmers on Saturday cleared protest sites on the capital’s outskirts and began returning home, marking an end to their year-long demonstrations against agricultural reforms that were repealed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government in a rare retreat. (Photo by Altaf Qadri/AP Photo)





Indian farmers are showered with flower petals as they dance while leaving the protest site in Singhu, on the outskirts of New Delhi, India, Saturday, December 11, 2021. (Photo by Altaf Qadri/AP Photo)