TENSE IN EVERY CELL: A policeman enters Lal Chowk cautiously during an encounter with militants who struck policemen in Srinagar.
TRENCHED BETWEEN CARS: Policemen take cover behind cars in Srinagar's Lal Chowk after a suicide bomber attacked policemen.
URBAN BATTLEFIELD: Policemen take positions amidst landmarks in Lal Chowk, after militants mounted an attack on the police in Srinagar.
WAITING GAME: Policemen wait and watch, on the fringes of Lal Chowk, where militants entered a hotel after killing at least one security personnel and injuring several civilians.
STICKING HIS NECK OUT: A policeman looks for signs of movement in Lal Chowk. At least one security personnel was killed and several civilians injured in an attack by the militants
TRADING IN BULLETS ONLY: Policemen in the marketplace in Lal Chowk. Militants struck at police, killing at least one in this area in Srinagar.
COILED TO ACT: A policeman watches, tense, hidden between cars in Lal Chowk, where militants mounted a suicide attack, killing at least one policeman.
LOOKING AHEAD: Two policemen watch while a third attempts to advance towards militants in Lal Chowk, Srinagar.