July 5: What happened across India - News in pictures

Updated: Saturday, July 5, 2014, 16:36 [IST]

New Delhi, July 5: Protesters torch two police vehicles in Tral town of Pulwama district on Saturday after an encounter between security forces and militants.

Gen (retd.) VK Singh and Rajyavardhan Singh Rathor who have been elected as MPs on BJP tickets being felicitated by the party's Ex-servicemen Cell in New Delhi.

Inmates of an orphanage were served food and drinks to break their fast on 5th day of Ramzan at Bemina in Srinagar.

In Guwahati, An elephant was seen cooling itself in Brahmaputra river on a hot day.

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VK Singh and Rajyavardhan Singh Rathor

VK Singh and Rajyavardhan Singh Rathor who have been elected as MPs on BJP tickets being felicitated by the party's Ex-servicemen Cell in New Delhi on Saturday.

Inmates of an orphanage being served food and drinks

Inmates of an orphanage being served food and drinks to break their fast on 5th day of Ramzan at Bemina in Srinagar on Friday evening.

A 'sadhu' during traditional Kharchi Puja festival

A 'sadhu' during traditional Kharchi Puja festival in Agartala on Saturday.

An elephant cools itself in Brahmaputra river

An elephant cools itself in Brahmaputra river on a hot day in Guwahati on Saturday.

Inmates of an orphanage breaking their fast on 5th day

Inmates of an orphanage breaking their fast on 5th day of Ramzan at Bemina in Srinagar on Friday evening.

A worker hangs strands of vermicelli to dry in sun

A worker hangs strands of vermicelli to dry in sun at a workshop during the holy month of Ramadan in Hyderabad on July 4, 2014. (Photo: IANS)

Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) activists burn effigies of Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi

Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) activists burn effigies of Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi during a demonstration against hike in prices of essential commodities in Guwahati on July 4, 2014. (Photo: IANS)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi during opening ceremony

Prime Minister Narendra Modi during opening ceremony of the newly constructed railway line between Katra-Udhampur Section in Katra of Jammu and Kashmir on July 04, 2014. Also seen Jammu and Kashmir Governor N.N. Vohra, Union Minister for Railways D.V. Sadananda Gowda, MoS Railways Manoj Sinha, MoS Science and Technology (Independent Charge), Earth Sciences (Independent Charge), Prime Minister Office, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Department of Atomic Energy, Department of Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh and Chairman of Railway Board Arunendra Kumar.