INDIA | Saturday, 5 January 2013 | Views [864] | View Larger Image
The drive towards Leh, Kashmir from Srinagar is through a treacherous terrain, riddled with frequent landslides and earthquakes, but the views are immensely breathtaking. The Indian soldiers, posted at these locations fight not only the threat of militants entering India from Pakistan through these mountain regions, but also the harsh cold winters where each day is a new battle for survival.
