A Kashmiri shopkeeper selling copperware sits inside his shop in downtown Srinagar March 1, 2021. Picture taken March 1, 2021. REUTERS/Sanna Irshad Mattoo

A Kashmiri shopkeeper selling copperware shows a samovar to a customer at his shop in downtown Srinagar March 1, 2021. Picture taken March 1, 2021. REUTERS/Sanna Irshad Mattoo

A Kashmiri shopkeeper selling copperware attends to his customers inside his shop in downtown Srinagar March 1, 2021. Picture taken March 1, 2021. REUTERS/Sanna Irshad Mattoo

A Kashmiri shopkeeper selling copperware fixes a copper plate for a customer at his shop in downtown Srinagar March 1, 2021. Picture taken March 1, 2021. REUTERS/Sanna Irshad Mattoo

A Kashmiri artisan heats up a copper plate during its galvanizing process inside his workshop in downtown Srinagar March 1, 2021. Picture taken March 1, 2021. REUTERS/Sanna Irshad Mattoo

A Kashmiri artisan prepares a copper plate during its galvanizing process inside his workshop in downtown Srinagar March 1, 2021. Picture taken March 1, 2021. REUTERS/Sanna Irshad Mattoo

A Kashmiri artisan heats up a large copper cooking pot inside a workshop in Kashmir's Budgam district February 24, 2021. Picture taken February 24, 2021. REUTERS/Sanna Irshad Mattoo

A Kashmiri artisan makes copper utensils inside a workshop in Kashmir's Budgam district February 24, 2021. Picture taken February 24, 2021. REUTERS/Sanna Irshad Mattoo

A Kashmiri artisan engraves designs on a traditional copper samovar inside his workshop in downtown Srinagar March 1, 2021. Picture taken March 1, 2021. REUTERS/Sanna Irshad Mattoo

A Kashmiri artisan engraves designs on a traditional copper samovar inside his workshop in downtown Srinagar March 1, 2021. Picture taken March 1, 2021. REUTERS/Sanna Irshad Mattoo

A Kashmiri artisan is reflected in a mirror as he heats up a copper plate during its galvanizing process inside a workshop in downtown Srinagar March 1, 2021. Picture taken March 1, 2021. REUTERS/Sanna Irshad Mattoo TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Kashmiri workers make large copper cooking pots inside a workshop in Kashmir's Budgam district February 24, 2021. Picture taken February 24, 2021. REUTERS/Sanna Irshad Mattoo

Kashmiri artisans engrave designs on traditional copper samovars inside a workshop in downtown Srinagar March 1, 2021. Picture taken March 1, 2021. REUTERS/Sanna Irshad Mattoo

A Kashmiri Muslim man walks past Indian security force personnel standing guard during a cordon and search operation, in Srinagar February 26, 2021. REUTERS/Danish Ismail

Kashmiri Muslims react upon seeing a relic believed to be hair from the beard of Prophet Mohammed, being displayed during a festival to mark the death anniversary of Abu Bakr, one of the companions of Prophet Mohammad, at the Hazratbal shrine in Srinagar, February 5, 2021. REUTERS/Danish Ismail TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Tourists drink Kashmiri Kahwa tea inside "Igloo Cafe", a cafe prepared with snow and ice, at Gulmarg, a ski resort and one of the main tourist attractions in Kashmir region, January 28, 2021. REUTERS/Sanna Irshad Mattoo

Women belonging to Kashmiri Gujjar community cook food on a wood burner inside a mud house at Mulnar on the outskirts of Srinagar December 31, 2020. REUTERS/Sanna Irshad Mattoo

Tufail Altaf, 5, a Kashmiri Gujjar boy, reads a book as he sits on a window sill inside a mud house at Mulnar on the outskirts of Srinagar December 31, 2020. REUTERS/Sanna Irshad Mattoo

Kashmiri Muslim women react upon seeing a relic of Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jeelani, a Sufi saint also known as Shah-e-Baghdad (King of Baghdad), a week after Jeelani's death, at his shrine, amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Srinagar, December 4, 2020. REUTERS/Danish Ismail TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

A Kashmiri man warms his hands with a "Kangri", a traditional fire pot made of clay and twigs in which hot charcoal is kept, at a shop in Srinagar, November 27, 2020. Picture taken November 27, 2020. REUTERS/Sanna Irshad Mattoo

A Kashmiri man makes a "Kangri", a traditional fire pot made of clay and twigs in which hot charcoal is kept, inside his workshop in Srinagar, November 26, 2020. Picture taken November 26, 2020. REUTERS/Sanna Irshad Mattoo

A Kashmiri woman walks past bundles of twigs that are used to make "Kangris", traditional fire pots made of clay and twigs in which hot charcoal is kept, at a field in Shallabugh village in Ganderbal district, November 26, 2020. Picture taken November 26, 2020. REUTERS/Sanna Irshad Mattoo TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

A Kashmiri man carries a bundle of twigs for making "Kangris", traditional fire pots made of clay and twigs in which hot charcoal is kept, at a field in Shallabugh village in Ganderbal district, November 26, 2020. Picture taken November 26, 2020. REUTERS/Sanna Irshad Mattoo

A Kashmiri man repairs a "Kangri", a traditional fire pot made of clay and twigs in which hot charcoal is kept, inside his workshop in Malikpora village in Ganderbal district, November 26, 2020. Picture taken November 26, 2020. REUTERS/Sanna Irshad Mattoo

A Kashmiri girl warms her feet with a "Kangri", a traditional fire pot made of clay and twigs in which hot charcoal is kept, inside her house in Srinagar, November 27, 2020. Picture taken November 27, 2020. REUTERS/Sanna Irshad Mattoo

A Kashmiri shopkeeper warms his hands with a "Kangri", a traditional fire pot made of clay and twigs in which hot charcoal is kept, at his shop in Srinagar, November 27, 2020. Picture taken November 27, 2020. REUTERS/Sanna Irshad Mattoo

A Kashmiri baker fills hot charcoal in a "Kangri", a traditional fire pot made of clay and twigs in which hot charcoal is kept, at his workshop in Srinagar, November 27, 2020. Picture taken November 27, 2020. REUTERS/Sanna Irshad Mattoo

A Kashmiri man prepares twigs to make "Kangris", traditional fire pots made of clay and twigs, in which hot charcoal is kept, at a field in Shallabugh village in Ganderbal district, November 26, 2020. Picture taken November 26, 2020. REUTERS/Sanna Irshad Mattoo

A Kashmiri man makes a "Kangri", a traditional fire pot made of clay and twigs, in which hot charcoal is kept, inside his workshop in Srinagar, November 26, 2020. Picture taken November 26, 2020. REUTERS/Sanna Irshad Mattoo

Kashmiri Muslims offer prayers at the shrine of Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jeelani, a Sufi saint also known as Shah-e-Baghdad (King of Baghdad), on his death anniversary, amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Srinagar, India, November 27, 2020. REUTERS/Danish Ismail

Kashmiri Muslims react upon seeing a relic of Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jeelani, a Sufi saint also known as Shah-e-Baghdad (King of Baghdad), being displayed on his death anniversary at his shrine, amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Srinagar, India, November 27, 2020. REUTERS/Danish Ismail TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Kashmiri Muslims react upon seeing a relic of Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jeelani, a Sufi saint also known as Shah-e-Baghdad (King of Baghdad), being displayed on his death anniversary at his shrine, amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Srinagar, India, November 27, 2020. REUTERS/Danish Ismail

Kashmiri Muslims react upon seeing a relic believed to be a hair from the beard of Prophet Mohammad, being displayed on the Friday following the festival of Eid-e-Milad-ul-Nabi, the birth anniversary of the prophet, at Hazratbal Shrine in Srinagar November 6, 2020. REUTERS/Danish Ismail

Kashmiri Muslim women react upon seeing a relic believed to be a hair from the beard of Prophet Mohammad, being displayed on the Friday following the festival of Eid-e-Milad-ul-Nabi, the birth anniversary of the prophet, at Hazratbal Shrine in Srinagar November 6, 2020. REUTERS/Danish Ismail

Kashmiri Muslim women react upon seeing a relic, that's believed to be hair from the beard of the Prophet Mohammad, being displayed during the festival of Eid-e-Milad-ul-Nabi, the birth anniversary of the prophet, at Hazratbal Shrine, amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Srinagar REUTERS/Sanna Irshad Mattoo

Kashmiri Muslim women offer prayers during the festival of Eid-e-Milad-ul-Nabi, the birth anniversary of the Prophet Mohammad, at Hazratbal Shrine, amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Srinagar REUTERS/Sanna Irshad Mattoo

Kashmiri Muslim women pray upon seeing a relic, that's believed to be hair from the beard of the Prophet Mohammad, being displayed during the festival of Eid-e-Milad-ul-Nabi, the birth anniversary of the prophet, at Hazratbal Shrine, amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Srinagar REUTERS/Sanna Irshad Mattoo

Kashmiri Muslims shout slogans during a protest against the publications of a cartoon of Prophet Mohammad in France and French President Emmanuel Macron's comments, in Srinagar October 30, 2020. REUTERS/Danish Ismail

Kashmiri Muslims shout slogans during a protest against the publications of a cartoon of Prophet Mohammad in France and French President Emmanuel Macron's comments, in Srinagar October 30, 2020. REUTERS/Danish Ismail

Kashmiri Muslims shout slogans during a protest against the publications of a cartoon of Prophet Mohammad in France and French President Emmanuel Macron's comments, in Srinagar October 30, 2020. REUTERS/Danish Ismail

(L-R) Muzaffar Shah, leader of Awami National Conference, Mohammed Yousuf Tarigami, leader of Communist Party of India (Marxist), Mehbooba Mufti, former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir and President of Peoples Democratic Party, Farooq Abdullah and his son Omar Abdullah, both leaders of National Conference and former state chief ministers, address the media after their meeting in Srinagar, October 15, 2020. REUTERS/Danish Ismail

A Kashmiri farmer takes a break during harvesting of paddy crops on the outskirts of Srinagar September 22, 2020. REUTERS/Sanna Irshad Mattoo

Kashmiri farmers drink tea as they take a break during harvesting of paddy crops on the outskirts of Srinagar September 22, 2020. REUTERS/Sanna Irshad Mattoo

Kashmiri farmers pack winnowed rice grain in bags after a harvest on the outskirts of Srinagar September 22, 2020. REUTERS/Sanna Irshad Mattoo

Kashmiri farmers collect winnowed rice grain after a harvest on the outskirts of Srinagar September 22, 2020. REUTERS/Sanna Irshad Mattoo

Kashmiri farmers harvest paddy crops on the outskirts of Srinagar September 22, 2020. REUTERS/Sanna Irshad Mattoo

A Kashmiri farmer bundles his harvested paddy crops on the outskirts of Srinagar September 22, 2020. REUTERS/Sanna Irshad Mattoo

A Kashmiri woman holds a girl as they watch a protest after a gun battle between suspected militants and Indian security forces in Srinagar September 17, 2020. REUTERS/Danish Ismail

A Kashmiri demonstrator throws a tear-gas canister fired by Indian police during a protest after a gun battle between suspected militants and Indian security forces in Srinagar September 17, 2020. REUTERS/Danish Ismail

Kashmiri demonstrators are chased away by Indian police during a protest after a gun battle between suspected militants and Indian security forces in Srinagar September 17, 2020. REUTERS/Danish Ismail

Kashmiri demonstrators carry used cycle tyres to burn them during a protest after a gun battle between suspected militants and Indian security forces in Srinagar September 17, 2020. REUTERS/Danish Ismail

Kashmiri farmers work in paddy fields in village Gund in Kashmir's Ganderbal district September 3, 2020. REUTERS/Danish Ismail

Kashmiris are stopped behind a barricade set up by the Indian police during restrictions on movement on the occasion of Ashura, in downtown Srinagar August 30, 2020. REUTERS/Danish Ismail

Kashmiri Shi'ite Muslims shout slogans as they are detained by police during a protest after authorities imposed restrictions on movement in parts of Srinagar city on the occasion of Ashura, August 30, 2020. REUTERS/Danish Ismail

Kashmiri Shi'ite Muslims are detained by Indian police while trying to participate in a Muharram procession, in Srinagar, August 28, 2020. REUTERS/Danish Ismail

A Kashmiri Shi'ite Mulsim shouts slogans as he is detained an Indan policeman while trying to participate in a Muharram procession, in Srinagar, August 28, 2020. REUTERS/Danish Ismail

A Kashmiri Shi'ite Mulsim reacts as he is detained an Indan policemen while trying to participate in a Muharram procession, in Srinagar, August 28, 2020. REUTERS/Danish Ismail

Kashmiri Shi'ite Muslims are detained by Indian police while trying to participate in a Muharram procession, in Srinagar, August 28, 2020. REUTERS/Danish Ismail

A relative of Ishfaq Ayoub, an Indian police officer who according to police was killed in a militant attack today ahead of India's Independence Day, keeps his hand on Ayoub's coffin during the funeral, on the outskirts of Srinagar August 14, 2020. REUTERS/Danish Ismail

Kashmiris attend the funeral of Ishfaq Ayoub, an Indian police officer who according to police was killed in a militant attack today ahead of India's Independence Day, on the outskirts of Srinagar August 14, 2020. REUTERS/Danish Ismail