Delhi riot victim Mubina Begum sits at a makeshift shelter in the aftermath of clashes that broke out in New Delhi, India, 28 February 2020 (issued 05 March 2020). Around 48 people have been killed in sectarian violence episodes between supporters and opponents of the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in New Delhi. The law, which was passed on 10 December 2019, grants a pathway to Indian citizenship to refugees from Hindu, Jain, Buddhist, Sikh, Parsi or Christian communities fleeing from Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan, but excludes those adhering to the Muslim faith. (Photo by Harish Tyagi/EPA/EFE/Rex Features/Shutterstock)





A Muslim girl (C) practices “Vovinam”, a Vietnamese martial art of self-defence by using swords and sticks, to perform for the upcoming International Women's Day as others watch at St Maaz high school in Hyderabad, on March 5, 2020. (Photo by Noah Seelam/AFP Photo)





Indians smear colored powder on each other as they celebrate Holi in Jammu, India, Monday, March 9, 2020. Holi, the Hindu festival of colors, also heralds the coming of spring. (Photo by Channi Anand/AP Photo)





A music band performs during event marking the 61st anniversary of the Tibetan Uprising Day that commemorates the 1959 Tibetan uprising, in McLeod Ganj on March 10, 2020. (Photo by Sajjad Hussain/AFP Photo)





Students take part in a cultural procession to celebrate Holi, the spring festival of colours, in Kolkata on March 9, 2020. (Photo by Dibyangshu Sarkar/AFP Photo)





Women practice “katte samu”, a rural traditional self-defence martial art during a workshop organised by the The Department of Language, Art and Culture of Telangana state for the upcoming International Women Day in Hyderabad, on March 6, 2020. (Photo by Noah Seelam/AFP Photo)





An exile Tibetan wearing a mask as a precaution against a new coronavirus rotates prayer wheels at the Tsuglakhang temple in Dharmsala, India, Monday, March 9, 2020. (Photo by Ashwini Bhatia/AP Photo)





An effigy depicting the coronavirus, that will be burnt during a ritual known as “Holika Dahan”, which is part of Holi festival celebrations, is seen at a residential area in Mumbai, India, March 9, 2020. (Photo by Hemanshi Kamani/Reuters)





Hindu devotees walk around a bonfire during a ritual known as “Holika Dahan” which is part of Holi festival celebrations, in Ahmedabad, India, March 9, 2020. (Photo by Amit Dave/Reuters)





An Indian college student wearing a face mask as precautionary measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus attends Holi festival celebrations in Bhopal, India, 09 March 2020. The Holi festival is celebrated on the full moon day and heralds the onset of spring season. (Photo by Sanjeev Gupta/EPA/EFE)





Student react as they crack eggs at each other during Holi celebrations in Chandigarh, India, March 10, 2020. (Photo by Ajay Verma/Reuters)





A man arriving into an office building gets his temperature measured by a private security guard using an infrared thermometer, following an outbreak of the coronavirus disease, in New Delhi, India, March 9, 2020. (Photo by Adnan Abidi/Reuters)





Hindu devotees watch as priests perform rituals during a prayer ceremony dedicated to holy river Ganges in Varanasi, India, Friday, March 6, 2020. India is bracing for a potential explosion of coronavirus cases as authorities rush to trace, test and quarantine contacts of 31 people confirmed to have the disease. Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government said last week that community transmission is now taking place. India has shut schools, stopped exporting key pharmaceutical ingredients and urged state governments to cancel public festivities for Holi, the Hindu springtime holiday in which people douse each other with colored water and paint. (Photo by Rajesh Kumar Singh/AP Photo)





Indians dance and spray color during Holi festival celebrations in Gauhati, India, Tuesday, March 10, 2020. (Photo by Anupam Nath/AP Photo)





Indians dance and throw colored powder during Holi festival celebrations in Hyderabad, India, Tuesday, March 10, 2020. The festival heralds the arrival of spring. (Photo by Mahesh Kumar A./AP Photo)





Devotees play Holi with ash and colors at a cremation ground on the banks of river Ganges at the Manikarnika Ghat in Varanasi, India, Friday, March 6, 2020. Thousands of Hindus celebrate their major festival Holi with ash collected from pyres in a cremation ground, following an age-old tradition. Hindu mythology says deity Shiva, known as “The Destroyer”, visited cremation grounds to play Holi with ghosts who couldn't celebrate the festival of colors. As per their tradition, Hindus burn the bodies of their dead in pyres of dry woods. (Photo by Rajesh Kumar Singh/AP Photo)





Locals apply colored powder on each other during Holi festival celebrations in Kolkata, Eastern India, 09 March 2020. Holi is an ancient Indian festival also known as the “Festival of Color”, held to mark the arrival of spring. (Photo by Piyal Adhikary/EPA/EFE)





Revellers smeared in colour powder pose for a picture as they celebrate Holi, the spring festival of colours, in Siliguri on March 9, 2020. (Photo by Diptendu Dutta/AFP Photo)





Revellers dance as they celebrate Holi, the spring festival of colours, in Allahabad on March 10, 2020. (Photo by Sanjay Kanojia/AFP Photo)





An Indian girl with her face smeared with colored powder smiles during Holi festival, in Kolkata, India, Monday, March 9, 2020. Holi, the Hindu festival of colors, also heralds the coming of spring. (Photo by Bikas Das/AP Photo)