August 31: Delhi and beyond, in pictures

The day’s developments, events and newsmakers

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Members of People’s Lawyers Forum (PLF) stage a demonstration against the police raids and alleged unlawful detention of lawyers and right activists by the police, in Bengaluru.
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Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh calls on Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, in New Delhi.

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PTI
A doctor checks the health of Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) leader Hardik Patel on the 7th day of his indefinite hunger strike for reservation, in Ahmedabad.
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PTI
Plastic traders and workers during a protest against the ban on plastics, in Bengaluru.

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Students queue-up outside a polling booth to cast their votes during Rajasthan University Student Union polls, in Jaipur.
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PTI
Tata Trust’s Chairman Ratan Tata offers prayers at Lord Venkateswara temple in Tirupati.

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Singer and actress Lady Gaga, left, and actor Bradley Cooper arrive for the photo call of the film ‘A Star Is Born’ at the 75th edition of the Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy.
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel, left, is welcomed by Ghana’s President, Nana Akufo-Addo, right, at the Presidential palace in Accra, Ghana. German Chancellor Angela Merkel has arrived in Ghana during a three-nation West Africa visit aimed at boosting investment in the region. 

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Shiite Muslim worshippers visit the holy shrine of Imam Abbas to mark the festival of Eid al-Ghadeer in Karbala, 50 miles (80 kilometers) south of Baghdad, Iraq. 
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PTI
India’s Sunayna Kuruvilla, Dipika Pallikal Karthik, Joshana Chinappa and Tanvi Khanna celebrate after winning the women’s squash semifinal match against Malaysia at the 18th Asian Games 2018 in Jakarata.

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Widows attend the inauguration programme of Krishna Kutir, a home for 1000 widows, in Vrindavan near Mathura.
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The truck that collided with a train injuring its driver and handyman in Kamrup, Assam.

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