August 25: Delhi and beyond, in pictures

The day’s developments, events, and newsmakers

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Patiala railway station wears a deserted look on Friday as several trains were canceled due to apprehensions of unrest in view of a verdict in a case against Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh. 


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The operation of several buses were halted in Amritsar on Friday in view of apprehensions of unrest due to the verdict in a case against Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh. 

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The body of a Dera Sacha Sauda follower on the street next to where vehicles were burnt following clashes between his supporters and security forces, after the controversial guru was convicted of rape, in Panchkula.
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Policemen inspect one of the properties of Dera Sacha Sauda at Gurugram.

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The burnt OB vans of television media after a mob went on a rampage as soon as the Dera Sacha Sauda chief was convicted


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A man waits for customers at his garment shop set up temporarily on a truck along a road in Kolkata on Friday ahead of Durga Puja festival.



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A man shows new currency notes of Rs 200 and Rs 50 outside the Reserve Bank of India in New Delhi on Friday. This is the first time that Rs 200 banknotes havie been introduced in India.


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Devotees try to shield a Lord Ganesha idol from rain using umbrella as they carry the idol to the place of worship on the first day of Ganesh Chaturthi at Mumbai

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A view of a flooded region in Gorakhpur eastern Uttar Pradesh. 
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A boy collects recyclable and reusable things from the puja material immersed in the Bhopal lake after Hartalika Teej.



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A model walks on the ramp during the fashion show “Autumn Notes” in Guwahati.
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NH Photo Vipin
Tamil farmers bury themselves in in red sand at Jantar Mantar to press their demands for loan waiver

NH Photo Pramod Pushkarna 
NH Photo Pramod Pushkarna 
Women transport a Lord Ganesha idol just before the celebrations begin.

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