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A man bath on the banks of the Yamuna river as water level has risen due to heavy rainfalls, in New Delhi on August 19, 2019. (Photo by Money Sharma/AFP Photo)

A man bath on the banks of the Yamuna river as water level has risen due to heavy rainfalls, in New Delhi on August 19, 2019. (Photo by Money Sharma/AFP Photo)



Children dressed up as Hindu Lord Krishna pose during Janmashtami, or the birth anniversary of Lord Krishna, festival celebrations inside a school in Agartala, August 23, 2019. (Photo by Jayanta Dey/Reuters)

Children dressed up as Hindu Lord Krishna pose during Janmashtami, or the birth anniversary of Lord Krishna, festival celebrations inside a school in Agartala, August 23, 2019. (Photo by Jayanta Dey/Reuters)



An Indian Air Force person, right, who lowered himself down from a helicopter prepares to rescue two among four fishermen who were trapped in floodwaters in the River Tawi in Jammu, India, Monday, August 19, 2019. Water levels in many rivers in north India have risen following heavy monsoon rains. (Photo by Channi Anand/AP Photo)

An Indian Air Force person, right, who lowered himself down from a helicopter prepares to rescue two among four fishermen who were trapped in floodwaters in the River Tawi in Jammu, India, Monday, August 19, 2019. Water levels in many rivers in north India have risen following heavy monsoon rains. (Photo by Channi Anand/AP Photo)



An Indian Air Force person lowers himself down from a helicopter to rescue fishermen who were trapped in floodwaters in the River Tawi in Jammu, India, Monday, August 19, 2019. (Photo by Channi Anand/AP Photo)

An Indian Air Force person lowers himself down from a helicopter to rescue fishermen who were trapped in floodwaters in the River Tawi in Jammu, India, Monday, August 19, 2019. (Photo by Channi Anand/AP Photo)



An Indian priest dances as he carries a sacrificial goat during the Deodhani Festival at the Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati, Assam, India on August 19, 2019. The three day Deodhani festival is held to worship the Serpent Goddess Kamakhya during which goats and pigeons are offered and sacrificed. (Photo by David Talukdar/Shutterstock)

An Indian priest dances as he carries a sacrificial goat during the Deodhani Festival at the Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati, Assam, India on August 19, 2019. The three day Deodhani festival is held to worship the Serpent Goddess Kamakhya during which goats and pigeons are offered and sacrificed. (Photo by David Talukdar/Shutterstock)



Snake charmers and local villagers perform tricks with venomous snakes at the Jhapan festival in Silli, India on August 18, 2019. Jhapan Festival is the largest Snake Festival of Bengal and Jharkhand where Snakes (cobras, pythons, vipers) are being worshipped as a part of Traditional Ritual. This ritual happen during Manasa Puja, (The Hindu Goddess of Snake & curing Snake bites) which falls generally mid of August every year. (Photo by Avishek Das/SOPA Images/Rex Features/Shutterstock)

Snake charmers and local villagers perform tricks with venomous snakes at the Jhapan festival in Silli, India on August 18, 2019. Jhapan Festival is the largest Snake Festival of Bengal and Jharkhand where Snakes (cobras, pythons, vipers) are being worshipped as a part of Traditional Ritual. This ritual happen during Manasa Puja, (The Hindu Goddess of Snake & curing Snake bites) which falls generally mid of August every year. (Photo by Avishek Das/SOPA Images/Rex Features/Shutterstock)



An Indian army soldier looks on while a student aims with a assault rifle during a “Know Your Army” exhibition at Government Dungar Collage in Bikaner, in the Indian state of Rajasthan on August 20, 2019. (Photo by Dinesh Gupta/AFP Photo)

An Indian army soldier looks on while a student aims with a assault rifle during a “Know Your Army” exhibition at Government Dungar Collage in Bikaner, in the Indian state of Rajasthan on August 20, 2019. (Photo by Dinesh Gupta/AFP Photo)



A shoemaker applies glue to a shoe in a workshop at Chawri Bazar in the old quarters of New Delhi on August 19, 2019. (Photo by Xavier Galiana/AFP Photo)

A shoemaker applies glue to a shoe in a workshop at Chawri Bazar in the old quarters of New Delhi on August 19, 2019. (Photo by Xavier Galiana/AFP Photo)



A worker looks through the gate of a closed school in Srinagar on August 19, 2019. Some Kashmir schools re-opened on August 19 but many pupils stayed away, following weekend clashes after India stripped the region of its autonomy and imposed a lockdown two weeks ago. (Photo by Punit Paranjpe/AFP Photo)

A worker looks through the gate of a closed school in Srinagar on August 19, 2019. Some Kashmir schools re-opened on August 19 but many pupils stayed away, following weekend clashes after India stripped the region of its autonomy and imposed a lockdown two weeks ago. (Photo by Punit Paranjpe/AFP Photo)



Kashmiri protesters stand at a barricade to block the entrance of a neighbourhood, during restrictions after the scrapping of the special constitutional status for Kashmir by the government, in Srinagar, August 19, 2019. India revoked the special status of its portion of Himalayan Kashmir, known as Jammu and Kashmir, on Aug. 5 and moved to quell widespread unrest by shutting down communications and clamping down on freedom of movement. (Photo by Danish Ismail/Reuters)

Kashmiri protesters stand at a barricade to block the entrance of a neighbourhood, during restrictions after the scrapping of the special constitutional status for Kashmir by the government, in Srinagar, August 19, 2019. India revoked the special status of its portion of Himalayan Kashmir, known as Jammu and Kashmir, on Aug. 5 and moved to quell widespread unrest by shutting down communications and clamping down on freedom of movement. (Photo by Danish Ismail/Reuters)



Kashmiri men fish in the waters of a canal after restrictions were eased following the scrapping of the special constitutional status for Kashmir by the Indian government, in Srinagar August 17, 2019. (Photo by Danish Ismail/Reuters)

Kashmiri men fish in the waters of a canal after restrictions were eased following the scrapping of the special constitutional status for Kashmir by the Indian government, in Srinagar August 17, 2019. (Photo by Danish Ismail/Reuters)



Boys help a woman to board a boat to cross a flooded lane on the banks of the river Yamuna in Delhi, India, August 21, 2019. (Photo by Anushree Fadnavis/Reuters)

Boys help a woman to board a boat to cross a flooded lane on the banks of the river Yamuna in Delhi, India, August 21, 2019. (Photo by Anushree Fadnavis/Reuters)



A man stands next to damaged cars after a landslide caused by torrential monsoon rains at Puthumala near Meppadi, Wayanad district, in Kerala, India, August 14, 2019. (Photo by Reuters/Stringer)

A man stands next to damaged cars after a landslide caused by torrential monsoon rains at Puthumala near Meppadi, Wayanad district, in Kerala, India, August 14, 2019. (Photo by Reuters/Stringer)



Girls carrying their belongings wade through a flooded area of a slum on the banks of the river Yamuna in Delhi, India, August 20, 2019. (Photo by Anushree Fadnavis/Reuters)

Girls carrying their belongings wade through a flooded area of a slum on the banks of the river Yamuna in Delhi, India, August 20, 2019. (Photo by Anushree Fadnavis/Reuters)



A man carries a water bucket as he wades through a flooded lane on the banks of the river Yamuna in Delhi, India, August 21, 2019. (Photo by Anushree Fadnavis/Reuters)

A man carries a water bucket as he wades through a flooded lane on the banks of the river Yamuna in Delhi, India, August 21, 2019. (Photo by Anushree Fadnavis/Reuters)



People wade through a flooded area of a slum on the banks of the river Yamuna in Delhi, India, August 20, 2019. (Photo by Anushree Fadnavis/Reuters)

People wade through a flooded area of a slum on the banks of the river Yamuna in Delhi, India, August 20, 2019. (Photo by Anushree Fadnavis/Reuters)



Family members of Kashmiri youth Gulam Rasool Bhat apply medicine on pellet wounds on his body inside his home in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Tuesday, August 20, 2019. The president of Pakistani-administered Kashmir welcomed efforts by U.S. President Donald Trump to lower tensions between Pakistan and India over the disputed Himalayan region on Tuesday and warned of a deepening humanitarian crisis and food shortages in the Indian-held portion. (Photo by Mukhtar Khan/AP Photo)

Family members of Kashmiri youth Gulam Rasool Bhat apply medicine on pellet wounds on his body inside his home in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Tuesday, August 20, 2019. The president of Pakistani-administered Kashmir welcomed efforts by U.S. President Donald Trump to lower tensions between Pakistan and India over the disputed Himalayan region on Tuesday and warned of a deepening humanitarian crisis and food shortages in the Indian-held portion. (Photo by Mukhtar Khan/AP Photo)



An Indian paramilitary soldier crosses a barbwire checkpoint set up as road barricade during lockdown in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Friday, August 23, 2019. The latest crackdown began just before Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist-led government stripped Jammu and Kashmir of its semi-autonomy and its statehood, creating two federal territories. (Photo by Dar Yasin/AP Photo)

An Indian paramilitary soldier crosses a barbwire checkpoint set up as road barricade during lockdown in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Friday, August 23, 2019. The latest crackdown began just before Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist-led government stripped Jammu and Kashmir of its semi-autonomy and its statehood, creating two federal territories. (Photo by Dar Yasin/AP Photo)



Hindu priests of Sangam move their shelters to drier ground on the banks of the Ganges river, as the water level of the Ganges and Yamuna rivers rises rapidly during monsoon rains in the region, in Allahabad on August 18, 2019. (Photo by Sanjay Kanojia/AFP Photo)

Hindu priests of Sangam move their shelters to drier ground on the banks of the Ganges river, as the water level of the Ganges and Yamuna rivers rises rapidly during monsoon rains in the region, in Allahabad on August 18, 2019. (Photo by Sanjay Kanojia/AFP Photo)



A youth swims inside the flooded Bade Hanuman temple which is submerged in floodwaters as the water level of the Ganges and Yamuna rivers rises near Sangam in Allahabad on August 20, 2019. (Photo by Sanjay Kanojia/AFP Photo)

A youth swims inside the flooded Bade Hanuman temple which is submerged in floodwaters as the water level of the Ganges and Yamuna rivers rises near Sangam in Allahabad on August 20, 2019. (Photo by Sanjay Kanojia/AFP Photo)



A woman eats inside her flooded house on the banks of the river Yamuna in Delhi, India, August 20, 2019. (Photo by Anushree Fadnavis/Reuters)

A woman eats inside her flooded house on the banks of the river Yamuna in Delhi, India, August 20, 2019. (Photo by Anushree Fadnavis/Reuters)



Indian villagers walk through flood waters following flooding waters in Kang Khurd, some 40 Km from Kapurthala on August 20, 2019. (Photo by Narinder Nanu/AFP Photo)

Indian villagers walk through flood waters following flooding waters in Kang Khurd, some 40 Km from Kapurthala on August 20, 2019. (Photo by Narinder Nanu/AFP Photo)



A student gets her make-up done before taking part in a cultural event to mark the Hindu festival of Janmashtami, or the birth anniversary of Hindu Lord Krishna, inside a college in Mumbai, India, August 21, 2019. (Photo by Hemanshi Kamani/Reuters)

A student gets her make-up done before taking part in a cultural event to mark the Hindu festival of Janmashtami, or the birth anniversary of Hindu Lord Krishna, inside a college in Mumbai, India, August 21, 2019. (Photo by Hemanshi Kamani/Reuters)



Students dressed up as Hindu gods Lord Krishna and Lord Shiva participate in a cultural event in their school in Mumbai on August 21, 2019. (Photo by Indranil Mukherjee/AFP Photo)

Students dressed up as Hindu gods Lord Krishna and Lord Shiva participate in a cultural event in their school in Mumbai on August 21, 2019. (Photo by Indranil Mukherjee/AFP Photo)



Schoolchildren dressed up as the Hindu deity Krishna wait to participate in a competition to celebrate “Janmasthami”, marking the birth anniversary of Krishna, at their school in Agartala, Tripura, on August 23, 2019. (Photo by Arindam Dey/AFP Photo)

Schoolchildren dressed up as the Hindu deity Krishna wait to participate in a competition to celebrate “Janmasthami”, marking the birth anniversary of Krishna, at their school in Agartala, Tripura, on August 23, 2019. (Photo by Arindam Dey/AFP Photo)
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