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Day In Pics: April 21, 2024

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Preparations for INDIA bloc’s rally
Preparations for INDIA bloc’s rally Photo: PTI

Preparations underway for INDIA bloc’s ‘Ulgulan Nyay Rally’, in Ranchi, Jharkhand.

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Preparations for INDIA bloc’s rally
Preparations for INDIA bloc’s rally Photo: PTI
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Preparations underway for INDIA bloc’s ‘Ulgulan Nyay Rally’, in Ranchi, Jharkhand.

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Mallikarjun Kharge
Punjab CEC meeting Photo: PTI
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Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge with party leader Sonia Gandhi during the party's Central Election Committee meeting on Punjab, in New Delhi.

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Tejashwi Yadav
Choudhary Mehboob Ali Kaiser joins RJD Photo: PTI
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RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav welcomes former Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party MP Choudhary Mehboob Ali Kaiser as he joins the party, in Patna.

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Sonia Gandhi
Punjab CEC meeting Photo: PTI
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Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge with Sonia Gandhi and other leders during the Central Election Committee meeting on Punjab, in New Delhi.

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Sujan Chakraborty
CPI(M) rally in Kolkata Photo: PTI
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CPI(M) supporters participate in an election campaign rally in favour of party candidate from Dum Dum constituency Sujan Chakraborty for the Lok Sabha polls, in Kolkata.

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Mahavir Jayanti procession in Patna
Mahavir Jayanti procession in Patna Photo: PTI
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Jain community members take part in a religious procession on the Mahavir Jayanti, in Patna.

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Mohamed Muizzu
Election in Maldives Photo: PTI
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Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu arrives to cast his ballot for parliamentary election at a polling station in Mali, Maldives.

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Narendra Modi
2550th Bhagwan Mahavir Nirvan Mahotsav Photo: PTI
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi being presented a memento during inauguration of the 2550th Bhagwan Mahavir Nirvan Mahotsav at Bharat Mandapam, in New Delhi.

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Narendra Modi
2550th Bhagwan Mahavir Nirvan Mahotsav Photo: PTI
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets Jain monks during inauguration of the 2550th Bhagwan Mahavir Nirvan Mahotsav at Bharat Mandapam, in New Delhi.

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Postal voting for Lok Sabha polls
Postal voting for Lok Sabha polls Photo: PTI
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A senior citizen casts his vote through postal ballot for Lok Sabha elections at his residence, in Nagaon district of Assam.

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Mahavir Jayanti in Prayagraj
Mahavir Jayanti in Prayagraj Photo: PTI
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Jain community members take part in a religious procession on the occasion of Mahavir Jayanti, in Prayagraj.

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Mahavir Jayanti
Mahavir Jayanti Photo: PTI
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A Jain devotee performs 'abhishek' of Lord Mahavir on Mahavir Jayanti, in Patna.

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Bhagwant Mann
Ulgulan Nyay Maha Rally Photo: PTI
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Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann and jailed Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's wife Sunita Kejriwal being welcomed upon their arrival for the INDIA bloc's Ulgulan Nyay Maha Rally, at Prabhat Tara ground in Ranchi.

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Postal voting in Nagaon
Postal voting in Nagaon Photo: PTI
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A woman cop casts her vote for Lok Sabha elections through postal ballot, in Nagaon district.

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Cremation ground wall collapsed in Gurugram
Cremation ground wall collapsed in Gurugram Photo: PTI
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People near the Madanpuri cremation ground where a wall collapsed, in Gurugram. At least five people were killed in the mishap that took place Saturday night.

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Amrita Roy
Amrita Roy campaigns Photo: PTI
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BJP's Krishnanagar Lok Sabha candidate Amrita Roy takes protection against the scorching sun as she campaigns for Lok Sabha polls, in Nadia.

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Postal voting in Nagaon
Postal voting in Nagaon Photo: PTI
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Polling officials arrive at a house to facilitate senior citizens to cast postal ballots for Lok Sabha polls, in Nagaon district.

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Mehbooba Mufti
Mehbooba Mufti's roadshow for LS polls Photo: PTI
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PDP Chief Mehbooba Mufti during a roadshow for Lok Sabha polls, at Kokernag in Anantnag district.

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Priyanka Gandhi Vadra
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra campaigns Photo: PTI
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Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra during an election campaign rally for Lok Sabha polls, in Balod, Chhattisgarh. Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel is also seen.

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Priyanka Gandhi Vadra
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra campaigns Photo: PTI
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Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra being presented a memento during an election campaign rally for Lok Sabha polls, in Balod, Chhattisgarh.

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Voting awareness campaign in Jharkhand
Voting awareness campaign in Jharkhand Photo: PTI
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School students during a voting awareness campaign for Lok Sabha elections.

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PTM for voting awareness in Jharkhand
PTM for voting awareness in Jharkhand Photo: PTI
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Women take a pledge to vote during a parent teachers meeting (PTM) initiative by the district administration of Bokaro.

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Mahavir Jayanti
Mahavir Jayanti Photo: PTI
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Jain devotees distribute 'Laddoo' on Mahavir Jayanti, in Surat.

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Ghulam Nabi Azad
Ghulam Nabi Azad campaigns for LS polls Photo: PTI
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Democratic Progressive Azad Party chief Ghulam Nabi Azad during a road show for Lok Sabha elections, at Kokernag in Anantnag district.

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Atishi
AAP prtest at Tihar jail Photo: PTI
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Delhi Minister Atishi along with AAP supporters carries 'insulin' during a protest over Tihar adminisatration's alleged failure in providing insulin to jailed Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, outside the Tihar jail, in New Delhi. Kejriwal is lodged in Tihar jail after being arrested in a money laundering case linked to the Delhi excise policy.

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Atishi
AAP prtest at Tihar jail Photo: PTI
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Delhi Minister Atishi along with AAP supporters carries 'insulin' during a protest over Tihar adminisatration's alleged failure in providing insulin to jailed Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, outside the Tihar jail, in New Delhi. Kejriwal is lodged in Tihar jail after being arrested in a money laundering case linked to the Delhi excise policy.

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Sitaram Yechury
Sitaram Yechury campaigns for LS polls Photo: PTI
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CPI (M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury with Kerala minister G.R. Anil during an election campaign rally for Lok Sabha polls, in Thiruvananthapuram.

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Ulgulan Nyay Maha Rally
Ulgulan Nyay Maha Rally Photo: PTI
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Tribals play drums during the INDIA bloc's Ulgulan Nyay Maha Rally, at Prabhat Tara ground in Ranchi.

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Madanpuri wall collapse victims relatives
Madanpuri wall collapse victims' relatives Photo: PTI
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Relatives of the victims of Madanpuri wall collapse mourn, in Gurugram. Five people were killed after a wall at Madanpuri cremation ground collapsed on Saturday night.

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Madanpuri wall collapse victims relatives protest
Madanpuri wall collapse victims' relatives protest Photo: PTI
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Family members and relatives of the victims of Madanpuri wall collapse stage a protest at Arjun Nagar, in Gurugram. Five people were killed after a wall at Madanpuri cremation ground collapsed on Saturday night.

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Mayawati
BSP rally in Amroha Photo: PTI
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BSP Supremo Mayawati during an election campaign rally in support of party candidate for Lok Sabha polls, in Amroha.

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Mahavir Jayanti procession in Nagpur
Mahavir Jayanti procession in Nagpur Photo: PTI
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Jain devotees take part in a religious procession on the occasion of Mahavir Jayanti, in Nagpur.

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Kalpana Soren
I.N.D.I.A. bloc's rally in Ranchi Photo: PTI
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Jailed Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's wife Sunita Kejriwal and jailed former Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren's wife Kalpana Soren during I.N.D.I.A. bloc's 'Ulgulan Nyay Maharally' in Ranchi.

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Delhi BJPs Hindu Nav Varsh function
Delhi BJP's Hindu Nav Varsh function Photo: PTI/Kamal Singh
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Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami and Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva with BJP candidates from Delhi for Lok Sabha elections; Bansuri Swaraj, Kamaljeet Sehrawat, Praveen Khandelwal, Manoj Tiwari, Ramvir Singh Bidhuri and Yogender Chandolia, during 'Hindu Nav Varsh' function, in New Delhi.

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Priyanka Gandhi
Priyanka Gandhi in Chhattisgarh Photo: PTI
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Congress leaders Priyanka Gandhi and Sachin Pilot during a public meeting for Lok Sabha elections, in Kanker district.

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Ulgulan Nyay Maha Rally
Ulgulan Nyay Maha Rally Photo: PTI
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Jailed Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's wife Sunita Kejriwal with JMM leader Mahua Maji during the INDIA bloc's Ulgulan Nyay Maha Rally, at Prabhat Tara ground in Ranchi.

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INDIAs rally in Ranchi
INDIA's rally in Ranchi Photo: PTI
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CPI-ML leader Dipankar Bhattacharya, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Priyanka Chaturvedi, former Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren's wife Kalpana Soren and Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's wife Sunita Kejriwal during 'Ulgulan Nyay' rally of Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA), in Ranchi.

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INDIAs rally in Ranchi
INDIA's rally in Ranchi Photo: PTI
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Supporters of former Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren during 'Ulgulan Nyay' rally of Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA), in Ranchi.

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INDIAs rally in Ranchi
INDIA's rally in Ranchi Photo: PTI
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Jharkhand CM & JMM leader Champai Soren, Punjab CM & AAP leader Bhagwant Mann, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav and J&K National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah during 'Ulgulan Nyay' rally of Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA), in Ranchi.