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September 1: Delhi and beyond, in pictures

The day’s developments, events and newsmakers

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Devotees carry an idol of Lord Ganesha on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi festival, in Surat.
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Photo: IANS
A giant idol of Lord Ganesha made up of three Lakh Rudraksha seeds kept for public ‘darshan’ on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi, in Chennai.

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PTI Photo
Devotees offer prayers at Latashil Ganesh Mandir on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi, in Guwahati.
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PTI Photo
Devotees wait to offer prayers at the Moti Dungri temple, on the occasion of the ‘Ganesh Chaturthi’ festival in Jaipur.

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PTI Photo
School students offer prayers on the occasion of ‘Ganesh Chaturthi’ festival, in Bhubaneswar.
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AP/PTI
Nepalese Hindu women sing and dance at the Pashupatinath temple during Teej festival celebrations in Kathmandu, Nepal. During this festival, Hindu women observe a day-long fast and pray for their husbands and for a happy married life. Those who are unmarried pray for a good husband. 

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PTI Photo
Members of Sikh community shout slogans during a protest against alleged forceful conversion of minorities in Pakistan, near Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi. In yet another incident of conversion of girls from minority communities in Pakistan, a 19-year-old Sikh girl was allegedly abducted and converted to Islam before being married to a Muslim man in the country’s Punjab province. 
Photo by Vipin
Photo by Vipin
Aam Aadmi Party leader Sanjay Singh along with his party leaders and workers stage a protest outside the residence of BJP leader Vijay Goel, in New Delhi.

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PTI Photo
Candidates during a physical fitness test at an army recruitment rally, at Danapur in Patna.
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PTI Photo
An artist performs a fire stunt on the concluding day of a six-day long tribal festival ‘Dharohar’, in Bhopal.

AP/PTI
AP/PTI
A passenger walks pass riot polices as protestors blocked a road outside the airport in Hong Kong. Train service to Hong Kong’s airport was suspended Sunday as pro-democracy demonstrators gathered there, while protesters outside the British Consulate called on London to grant citizenship to people born in the former colony before its return to China. 
AP/PTI
AP/PTI
Students wearing gas masks and helmets hold a banner which reads “Five major demands are indispensable.”, at St. Francis’ Canossian College in Hong Kong. Hong Kong has been the scene of tense anti-government protests for nearly three months. The demonstrations began in response to a proposed extradition law and have expanded to include other grievances and demands for democracy in the semiautonomous Chinese territory. 

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AP/PTI
An aircraft passes the rising sun during take off at the international airport in Frankfurt.
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PTI Photo
Indian Coast Guard personnel rescue people onboard dredger Tridevi Prem after it reported flooding, off Mangaluru.

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