June 17: Delhi and beyond, in  pictures

The day’s developments, events and newsmakers

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Photo by Vipin
Photo by Vipin
Students and doctors of Lok Nayak Jaya Prakash (LNJP) hold placards during their strike in protest against the attack on an intern doctor, in Delhi
Photo by Vipin
Photo by Vipin
Students and doctors hold placards during a strike in protest to condemn the attack on some of their colleagues in West Bengal, at AIIMS hospital in New Delhi.

Photo by Vipin
Photo by Vipin
Doctors’ strike leaves patients helpless in Delhi.
PTI Photo
PTI Photo
Students and doctors of Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) hold placards during their strike in protest against the attack on an intern doctor, in Ranchi.

PTI Photo
PTI Photo
Children showing symptoms of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) undergoing treatment at Sri Krishna Medical College and Hospital (SKMCH), in Muzaffarpur.
Photo: IANS
Photo: IANS
President Ram Nath Kovind administers the oath of office to Virendra Kumar as pro-tem Speaker of the 17th Lok Sabha during a swearing-in ceremony, at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi.

Twitter Photo
Twitter Photo
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Union Home Minister and BJP President Amit Shah, Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari and other leaders during NDA meeting at Parliament library, in New Delhi.
PTI Photo
PTI Photo
DMK’s newly elected MPs Dayanidhi Maran, A Raja and Kanimozhi arrive for the first session of the 17th Lok Sabha at Parliament House in New Delhi.

PTI Photo
PTI Photo
Samajwadi Party founder Mulayam Singh Yadav on wheelchair with his son and party president Akhilesh Yadav on the opening day of the the first session of the 17th Lok Sabha at Parliament House in New Delhi.
PTI Photo
PTI Photo
MP from Amravati constituency and Telegu actress Navneet Kaur Rana bows her head as she arrives for the first session of the 17th Lok Sabha at Parliament House in New Delhi.

PTI Photo
PTI Photo
Community health worker of ASHA (Accredited Social Health Activist) raise slogans in a protest to press for their various demands, including a hike in salaries, in Nagpur.
Photo By-Abhisek Saha
Photo By-Abhisek Saha
Hindu priests pour milk over a statue of Jagannath during the Snana Yatra procession. The Snana Yatra is a bathing festival celebrated on the Purnima (full moon day). It is an important festival of the Jagannath devotees. It is the birth day of lord Jagannath.  

PTI Photo
PTI Photo
Hindu devotees carry pitchers filled with holy water from Sabarmati River during Jal Yatra procession ahead of the annual Rath Yatra, in Ahmedabad.
PTI Photo
PTI Photo
People gather on the banks of river Ganga to take a holy dip on the occasion of ‘Purnima’ at Phaphamau, Prayagraj.

AP/PTI
AP/PTI
A woman arranges the notes written by protesters placed next to the flowers on a pavement after tens of thousands of protesters continue staged a massive protest against the unpopular extradition bill in Hong Kong. Protesters in Hong Kong left the streets, averting possible clashes Monday after haggling for hours with police by moving to areas near the city’s government headquarters.

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