A security personnel stands guard as voters queue up to cast their ballots at a polling station during the second phase of voting for local assembly elections, in Ganderbal on September 25, 2024. Indian-administered Kashmir voted on September 25 to elect its first government since New Delhi scrapped the Himalayan territory's semi-autonomous status, sparking widespread protest in a region wracked by a decades-long insurgency. (Photo by TAUSEEF MUSTAFA / AFP)