August 7: Delhi and beyond, in pictures

The day’s developments, events and newsmakers

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Congress President Rahul Gandhi during ‘Mahila Adhikar Sammelan’, in New Delhi.
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MP’s of Rashtriya Janata Dal, Samajwadi Party and Communist Party of India display placards and raise slogans during a protest over the recent incidents of Deoria and Muzaffarpur shelter homes, at Parliament House, in New Delhi.

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An inside view of GST Bhavan on the first day of a 3-day strike called by the state government employees over their pending demands including implementation of the 7th Pay commission, in Mumbai.
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A view of deserted Bishnu Ram Medhi flyover during a 24-hour bandh called by Assam Motor Workers’ Joint Council (AMWJC) to protest against rising fuel prices, in Guwahati.

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Maratha Kranti Morcha activists shave their heads during a protest against the government, demanding reservations in jobs and education, in Karad.
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A crane lifts the carcass of an elephant which was after being hit by the moving train between Kanimohali & Gidhni railway station, in East Singhbhum district of Jharkhand.

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A girl wades through a waterlogged street after rains, in Srinagar. Torrential rains lashed Kashmir, bringing much-needed respite to the residents of the Valley from the unusually high temperatures over the past 10 days.
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Huge statue of Lord Shiva being carried on a beautifully decorated Kanwar in Delhi.

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Investigators survey the wreckage of a twin-engine aircraft that crashed on Sunday near the South Coast Plaza shopping center in Santa Ana, Calif. All five people aboard the plane were killed. 
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Members of Indonesian search and rescue team carry a bag containing a dead body in North Lombok, Indonesia. The Sunday Lombok earthquake has killed 98 people, injured 236 and displaced over 20,000, according to Indonesia’s National Disaster Mitigation Agency.

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