During the holiday season, domestic and international travellers are exploring India’s best destinations. Families, solo travellers, friends, and colleagues are all rejuvenating before the monsoon season limits access to beach and northern destinations.
However, there are some tourist destinations in India, which have become risky, given tensions in these areas and travellers are advised to take complete precautions while visiting these hot spots.
This sensitive Union Territory in northern India has witnessed political conflicts and military operations to combat terrorism originating from Pakistan.
Avoid these sensitive tourist places when traveling with family:
Kashmir
Although terror activities have declined in the area, the threat of getting stranded in a conflict lingers across the region. So do exercise all precautions before you plan a trip to this winter heartland of India.
Travellers should avoid areas where naxals are active. There is always the risk of conflict, which is something most of us would want to avoid.
Chhattisgarh
Areas in central and eastern India are known for high levels of Naxal activity and travellers are always advised to remain cautious while taking s trip to the state.
Various insurgent groups operate in this region and there remains the risk of being kidnapped.
Remote places in Northeast India
The state has a history of political unrest and travellers need to exercise caution while visiting this scenic destination.
Manipur
Various insurgent groups operate in the region, and travellers are advised to avoid public gatherings.
Assam
Travellers need to be aware of the risk of pickpocketing, scams and harassment in crowded areas.
Delhi