Communal harmony was on display at the public celebration of Raksha Bandhan festival in various parts of Jammu and Kashmir.
To mark the occasion, women and girls tied Rakhis around wrist of their brothers, who promised to protect the sisters from all the problems in life.
Soldiers and Paramilitary personnel posted far away from home along the Line of Control and International Border in the Jammu region, celebrated Rakshabandhan as school girls and women tied them Rakhis to mark the festival of brother-sister bond.
As kite flying on Rakshabandhan is an important part of celebrations in Jammu, kites of different colours and size were seen flying from dawn to dusk.
