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From Uri attack to Durga Puja prep: A photo diary of the week that was

Updated On Sep 25, 2016 08:09 AM IST
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Police commandos stand guard by the sea coast at Geeta Nagar Colaba, after a high alert was issued, in Mumbai on September 23, 2016. Two days ago, a group of school children had spotted some suspicious looking men in the city. (Kunal Patil/ HT Photos) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Sep 25, 2016 08:09 AM IST

Police commandos stand guard by the sea coast at Geeta Nagar Colaba, after a high alert was issued, in Mumbai on September 23, 2016. Two days ago, a group of school children had spotted some suspicious looking men in the city. (Kunal Patil/ HT Photos)

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A Kashmiri man ducks to cross a barbed iron barricade wire near a military base at Braripora, near the de facto border in Kashmir on September 21, 2016. Kashmir has been in turmoil for the past two months, with civilians championing pro-independence calls. The violence was sparked by the July 8 killing of militant commander Burhan Wani in an encounter with soldiers. Since then, Kashmir has been paralysed by a curfew and separatist-called shutdown. (Mukhtar Khan/AP) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Sep 25, 2016 08:09 AM IST

A Kashmiri man ducks to cross a barbed iron barricade wire near a military base at Braripora, near the de facto border in Kashmir on September 21, 2016. Kashmir has been in turmoil for the past two months, with civilians championing pro-independence calls. The violence was sparked by the July 8 killing of militant commander Burhan Wani in an encounter with soldiers. Since then, Kashmir has been paralysed by a curfew and separatist-called shutdown. (Mukhtar Khan/AP)

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A man splattered ink on Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia after his meeting with lieutenant-governor Najeeb Jung outside his office in New Delhi on September 19, 2016. (Sonu Mehta/HT Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Sep 25, 2016 08:09 AM IST

A man splattered ink on Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia after his meeting with lieutenant-governor Najeeb Jung outside his office in New Delhi on September 19, 2016. (Sonu Mehta/HT Photo)

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Smoke rises from the army base which was attacked by militants in the town of Uri, west of Srinagar, on September 18, 2016. Eighteen soldiers were killed that day, and the attack has become a major flashpoint between India and Pakistan. (HT photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Sep 25, 2016 08:09 AM IST

Smoke rises from the army base which was attacked by militants in the town of Uri, west of Srinagar, on September 18, 2016. Eighteen soldiers were killed that day, and the attack has become a major flashpoint between India and Pakistan. (HT photo)

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The bodies of six army jawans from eastern UP and Bihar reached the Lal Bahadur Shashtri international airport in Varanasi on September 19, 2016.These soldiers are among the 18 killed in a terror attack on an army base at Uri in Jammu and Kashmir on September 18, 2016. (Rajesh Kumar/HT Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Sep 25, 2016 08:09 AM IST

The bodies of six army jawans from eastern UP and Bihar reached the Lal Bahadur Shashtri international airport in Varanasi on September 19, 2016.These soldiers are among the 18 killed in a terror attack on an army base at Uri in Jammu and Kashmir on September 18, 2016. (Rajesh Kumar/HT Photo)

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Women watch the funeral of soldier Ravi Paul who was killed in Sunday's militant attack in Uri, at Sarwa village, Samba district, Jammu and Kashmir, on September 19, 2016. (Channi Anand/AP) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Sep 25, 2016 08:09 AM IST

Women watch the funeral of soldier Ravi Paul who was killed in Sunday's militant attack in Uri, at Sarwa village, Samba district, Jammu and Kashmir, on September 19, 2016. (Channi Anand/AP)

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After organising massive morchas in Beed, Aurangabad, Parbhani and Osmanabad, the Maratha Kranti silent morcha was held in Navi Mumbai on September 21, 2016. The silent protests are being held in demand for reservation for Marathas. (Bachchan Kumar/HT Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Sep 25, 2016 08:09 AM IST

After organising massive morchas in Beed, Aurangabad, Parbhani and Osmanabad, the Maratha Kranti silent morcha was held in Navi Mumbai on September 21, 2016. The silent protests are being held in demand for reservation for Marathas. (Bachchan Kumar/HT Photo)

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The dengue and chikungunya ward at Aruna Asaf Ali Hospital in New Delhi, on September 21, 2016. The disease has claimed several lives, and infected scores in the national capital. (Saumya Khandelwal/HT PHOTO) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Sep 25, 2016 08:09 AM IST

The dengue and chikungunya ward at Aruna Asaf Ali Hospital in New Delhi, on September 21, 2016. The disease has claimed several lives, and infected scores in the national capital. (Saumya Khandelwal/HT PHOTO)

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A policeman steers a visually impaired man clear of concertina wire laid on a pavement during curfew in Srinagar. (Danish Ismail/REUTERS) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Sep 25, 2016 08:09 AM IST

A policeman steers a visually impaired man clear of concertina wire laid on a pavement during curfew in Srinagar. (Danish Ismail/REUTERS)

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A portrait of Sahana from the photo story ‘Finding dignity in discard’. Ten-year-old Sahana loves to dance and watch cartoons. “I have to work here as the Rs 2,000-3,000 I make monthly helps run our family. I rummage through the waste to find any valuable item. Wish I find some jewellery here someday,” said Sahana, who has been to school till Class IV. (Ravi Choudhary/HT PHOTO) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Sep 25, 2016 08:09 AM IST

A portrait of Sahana from the photo story ‘Finding dignity in discard’. Ten-year-old Sahana loves to dance and watch cartoons. “I have to work here as the Rs 2,000-3,000 I make monthly helps run our family. I rummage through the waste to find any valuable item. Wish I find some jewellery here someday,” said Sahana, who has been to school till Class IV. (Ravi Choudhary/HT PHOTO)

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Locals adore, feed and look after an Emu which strayed into Saperon Ki Dhaani (snake charmer's hamlet). The bird was rescued by residents from attacking dogs and is being guarded in an empty plot on the outskirts of Jaipur, Rajasthan. Seen on September 21, 2016. (Himanshu Vyas/HT Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Sep 25, 2016 08:09 AM IST

Locals adore, feed and look after an Emu which strayed into Saperon Ki Dhaani (snake charmer's hamlet). The bird was rescued by residents from attacking dogs and is being guarded in an empty plot on the outskirts of Jaipur, Rajasthan. Seen on September 21, 2016. (Himanshu Vyas/HT Photo)

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A model displays a 2017 Spring/Summer design by Hannibal Laguna at the Madrid's Fashion Week in Madrid, Spain, on September 17, 2016 . (Daniel Ochoa de Olza/AP) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Sep 25, 2016 08:09 AM IST

A model displays a 2017 Spring/Summer design by Hannibal Laguna at the Madrid's Fashion Week in Madrid, Spain, on September 17, 2016 . (Daniel Ochoa de Olza/AP)

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Former cricket team captains Sachin Tendulkar and Saurav Ganguly before being felicitated by Uttar Pradesh governor Ram Naik and BCCI president Anurag Thakur on the occasion of India’s landmark 500th Test match between India and New Zealand at Green Park Stadium in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, on September 22, 2016. (Ajay Aggarwal/HT PHOTO) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Sep 25, 2016 08:09 AM IST

Former cricket team captains Sachin Tendulkar and Saurav Ganguly before being felicitated by Uttar Pradesh governor Ram Naik and BCCI president Anurag Thakur on the occasion of India’s landmark 500th Test match between India and New Zealand at Green Park Stadium in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, on September 22, 2016. (Ajay Aggarwal/HT PHOTO)

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Sania Mirza of India (L) and Barbora Strycova of Czech Republic pose with their victory trophy on Septmber 24, 2016 after the Pan Pacific Open Women's Doubles Final match in Ariake Coliseum, Tokyo, Japan. (Kim Kyung-Hoon/REUTERS) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Sep 25, 2016 08:09 AM IST

Sania Mirza of India (L) and Barbora Strycova of Czech Republic pose with their victory trophy on Septmber 24, 2016 after the Pan Pacific Open Women's Doubles Final match in Ariake Coliseum, Tokyo, Japan. (Kim Kyung-Hoon/REUTERS)

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An electrician hangs decorative lights at a pandal, a temporary platform, for the upcoming Durga Puja in Kolkata, on September 23, 2016. (Rupak De Chowdhuri /REUTERS) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Sep 25, 2016 08:09 AM IST

An electrician hangs decorative lights at a pandal, a temporary platform, for the upcoming Durga Puja in Kolkata, on September 23, 2016. (Rupak De Chowdhuri /REUTERS)

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An artisan works on semi-finished clay idols of goddess Durga inside his workshop in Kumartoli, the idol makers' village of Siliguri, on September 22, 2016 The five-day period of worship of Durga, who is attributed as the destroyer of evil, commences on October 7. (DIPTENDU DUTTA/AFP) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Sep 25, 2016 08:09 AM IST

An artisan works on semi-finished clay idols of goddess Durga inside his workshop in Kumartoli, the idol makers' village of Siliguri, on September 22, 2016 The five-day period of worship of Durga, who is attributed as the destroyer of evil, commences on October 7. (DIPTENDU DUTTA/AFP)

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Newborn white Bengal tiger cubs lie in a private zoo in Borysew near Lodz, Poland, on September 22, 2016. (REUTERS) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Sep 25, 2016 08:09 AM IST

Newborn white Bengal tiger cubs lie in a private zoo in Borysew near Lodz, Poland, on September 22, 2016. (REUTERS)

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Frida, a mixed-breed dog, comes out of the sea in Timmendorf, Northern Germany on September 23, 2016. (Jens Büttner /AFP) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Sep 25, 2016 08:09 AM IST

Frida, a mixed-breed dog, comes out of the sea in Timmendorf, Northern Germany on September 23, 2016. (Jens Büttner /AFP)

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