A cyclist walks a bike on a wooden footbridge as a man rows his boat in the interiors of Dal Lake on the outskirts of Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Monday, May 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin)

Ghulam Rasool, second from right, a weed cleaner employed by Lake Conservation and Management Authority (LCMA), works at Dal Lake in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Wednesday, May 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin)

Boats maneuver the waters of Dal Lake in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Thursday, June 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin)

Kashmiri men sell their produce early in the morning at the floating vegetable market on Dal Lake in Srinagar, Indian Controlled Kashmir, Monday, May 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin)

Tourists enjoy a ride on a traditional boat near the floating market on Dal Lake in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Monday, June 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin)

A Kashmiri man harvests grass from Dal Lake to sell as fodder for cattle in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Monday, June 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin)

Abdul Rasheed, a fisher, casts his net into the waters of Wular Lake in Bandipora, northeast of Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Tuesday, May 5, 2026. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin)

Mohammad Amin, a Kashmiri laborer employed by a nonprofit organization that collects garbage floating on Dal Lake, works on the outskirts of Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Monday, May 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin)

An employee of the Lake Conservation and Management Authority (LCMA) uses a machine to clear weeds from Dal Lake in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Wednesday, May 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin)

A couple on their way to work row a shikara, a traditional boat, through algae and trash-filled waters of Wular Lake in Bandipora, northeast of Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Tuesday, May 5, 2026. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin)