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IN PICS | Chhatth Puja 2020: How India Observed Celebrations Amid Covid-19 Spread, Social Distancing Norms Neglected

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Kolkata: Devotees, flouting social distancing norms, offer prayers to the rising sun after taking bath in the River Ganga during 'Chhath Puja', in Kolkata, Saturday, Nov 21, 2020. (PTI Photo/Swapan Mahapatra)
Kolkata: Devotees, flouting social distancing norms, offer prayers to the rising sun after taking bath in the River Ganga during 'Chhath Puja', in Kolkata, Saturday, Nov 21, 2020. (PTI Photo/Swapan Mahapatra)
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Ghaziabad: Devotees offer prayers to the rising sun during 'Chhath Puja', at Hindon in Ghaziabad, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020. (PTI Photo/Atul Yadav)
Ghaziabad: Devotees offer prayers to the rising sun during 'Chhath Puja', at Hindon in Ghaziabad, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020. (PTI Photo/Atul Yadav)
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Ghaziabad: Devotees offer prayers to the rising sun during 'Chhath Puja', at Hindon in Ghaziabad, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020. (PTI Photo/Atul Yadav)
Ghaziabad: Devotees offer prayers to the rising sun during 'Chhath Puja', at Hindon in Ghaziabad, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020. (PTI Photo/Atul Yadav)
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Ghaziabad: Devotees offer prayers to the rising sun during 'Chhath Puja', at Hindon in Ghaziabad, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020. (PTI Photo/Atul Yadav)
Ghaziabad: Devotees offer prayers to the rising sun during 'Chhath Puja', at Hindon in Ghaziabad, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020. (PTI Photo/Atul Yadav)
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Noida: Devotees perform rituals during 'Chhath Puja' celebrations, in Noida, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020. (PTI Photo)
Noida: Devotees perform rituals during 'Chhath Puja' celebrations, in Noida, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020. (PTI Photo)
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Jammu: Devotees perform rituals during 'Chhath Puja' celebrations, on the banks of River Tawi in Jammu, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020. (PTI Photo)
Jammu: Devotees perform rituals during 'Chhath Puja' celebrations, on the banks of River Tawi in Jammu, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020. (PTI Photo)
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Ghaziabad: Devotees offer prayers to the rising sun during 'Chhath Puja', at Hindon in Ghaziabad, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020. (PTI Photo/Atul Yadav)
Ghaziabad: Devotees offer prayers to the rising sun during 'Chhath Puja', at Hindon in Ghaziabad, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020. (PTI Photo/Atul Yadav)
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Jabalpur: Hindu devotees offer prayers to the rising sun on the banks of River Narmada during 'Chhath Puja' in Jabalpur, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020. (PTI Photo)
Jabalpur: Hindu devotees offer prayers to the rising sun on the banks of River Narmada during 'Chhath Puja' in Jabalpur, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020. (PTI Photo)
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New Delhi: Devotees offer prayers to the rising sun during 'Chhath Puja', at Yamuna Bank, in New Delhi, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020. (PTI Photo/Arun Sharma)
New Delhi: Devotees offer prayers to the rising sun during 'Chhath Puja', at Yamuna Bank, in New Delhi, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020. (PTI Photo/Arun Sharma)
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Chandigarh: Devotees perform rituals during 'Chhath Puja' celebrations, at Maloya village  in Chandigarh, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020. (PTI Photo)
Chandigarh: Devotees perform rituals during 'Chhath Puja' celebrations, at Maloya village in Chandigarh, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020. (PTI Photo)
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Jammu: Devotees perform rituals during 'Chhath Puja' celebrations, on the banks of River Tawi in Jammu, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020. (PTI Photo)
Jammu: Devotees perform rituals during 'Chhath Puja' celebrations, on the banks of River Tawi in Jammu, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020. (PTI Photo)
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New Delhi: Hindu devotees offer prayers to the rising sun on the banks of River Yamuna during 'Chhath Puja' in New Delhi, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020. (PTI Photo/Arun Sharma)
New Delhi: Hindu devotees offer prayers to the rising sun on the banks of River Yamuna during 'Chhath Puja' in New Delhi, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020. (PTI Photo/Arun Sharma)
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Nadia: A Hindu devotee offers prayers to the rising sun on the banks of River Hooghly during 'Chhath Puja' in Nadia, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020. (PTI Photo)
Nadia: A Hindu devotee offers prayers to the rising sun on the banks of River Hooghly during 'Chhath Puja' in Nadia, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020. (PTI Photo)
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New Delhi: A Hindu devotee offer prayers to the rising sun on the banks of River Yamuna during 'Chhath Puja' in New Delhi, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020. (PTI Photo/Arun Sharma)
New Delhi: A Hindu devotee offer prayers to the rising sun on the banks of River Yamuna during 'Chhath Puja' in New Delhi, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020. (PTI Photo/Arun Sharma)
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Kolkata: Devotees, flouting social distancing norms, offer prayers to the rising sun after taking bath in the River Ganaga during 'Chhath Puja', in Kolkata, Saturday, Nov 21, 2020. (PTI Photo/Swapan Mahapatra)
Kolkata: Devotees, flouting social distancing norms, offer prayers to the rising sun after taking bath in the River Ganaga during 'Chhath Puja', in Kolkata, Saturday, Nov 21, 2020. (PTI Photo/Swapan Mahapatra)
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Ghaziabad: Devotees offer prayers to the rising sun during 'Chhath Puja', at Hindon in Ghaziabad, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020. (PTI Photo/Atul Yadav)
Ghaziabad: Devotees offer prayers to the rising sun during 'Chhath Puja', at Hindon in Ghaziabad, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020. (PTI Photo/Atul Yadav)
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Ghaziabad: Devotees offer prayers to the rising sun during 'Chhath Puja', at Hindon in Ghaziabad, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020. (PTI Photo/Atul Yadav)
Ghaziabad: Devotees offer prayers to the rising sun during 'Chhath Puja', at Hindon in Ghaziabad, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020. (PTI Photo/Atul Yadav)
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Ghaziabad: Devotees offer prayers to the rising sun during 'Chhath Puja', at Hindon in Ghaziabad, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020. (PTI Photo/Atul Yadav)
Ghaziabad: Devotees offer prayers to the rising sun during 'Chhath Puja', at Hindon in Ghaziabad, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020. (PTI Photo/Atul Yadav)
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Jabalpur: Hindu devotees offer prayers to the rising sun on the banks of River Narmada during 'Chhath Puja' in Jabalpur, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020. (PTI Photo)
Jabalpur: Hindu devotees offer prayers to the rising sun on the banks of River Narmada during 'Chhath Puja' in Jabalpur, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020. (PTI Photo)
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Ghaziabad: Devotees offer prayers to the rising sun during 'Chhath Puja', at Hindon in Ghaziabad, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020. (PTI Photo/Atul Yadav)
Ghaziabad: Devotees offer prayers to the rising sun during 'Chhath Puja', at Hindon in Ghaziabad, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020. (PTI Photo/Atul Yadav)

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