Mass Hindu pilgrimage wraps up in contested Kashmir


More than 400,000 Hindus took part in a month-long pilgrimage in contes­ted Indian-run Kashmir, authorities said, shrugging off security worries weeks after conflict with Pakistan.

The pilgrimage began on July 3 and will officially close on Aug 9, but organisers said that lashing rains had damaged narrow paths and forced a premature end.

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