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A Hindu devotee lights an oil lamp and offers prayers after taking ritualistic dips at “Sangam”, the meeting point of Indian holy rivers the Ganges and the Yamuna, on the auspicious day of “Paush Purnima” during the annual traditional fair of Magh Mela in Allahabad, India, Tuesday, January 2, 2018. Hundreds of thousands of devout Hindus are expected to take holy dips at the confluence during the astronomically auspicious period of over 45 days celebrated as Magh Mela. (Photo by Rajesh Kumar Singh/AP Photo)

A Hindu devotee lights an oil lamp and offers prayers after taking ritualistic dips at “Sangam”, the meeting point of Indian holy rivers the Ganges and the Yamuna, on the auspicious day of “Paush Purnima” during the annual traditional fair of Magh Mela in Allahabad, India, Tuesday, January 2, 2018. Hundreds of thousands of devout Hindus are expected to take holy dips at the confluence during the astronomically auspicious period of over 45 days celebrated as Magh Mela. (Photo by Rajesh Kumar Singh/AP Photo)



A girl wrapped in a shawl looks on as she waits along with her mother for a train at a railway station on a cold winter morning in New Delhi, January 3, 2018. (Photo by Saumya Khandelwal/Reuters)

A girl wrapped in a shawl looks on as she waits along with her mother for a train at a railway station on a cold winter morning in New Delhi, January 3, 2018. (Photo by Saumya Khandelwal/Reuters)



A man prepares tea at his roadside stall on a winter morning in Kolkata, January 3, 2018. (Photo by Rupak De Chowdhuri/Reuters)

A man prepares tea at his roadside stall on a winter morning in Kolkata, January 3, 2018. (Photo by Rupak De Chowdhuri/Reuters)



A farmer cuts dried-up sugarcane loaded on a parked trolley alongside a road on a foggy winter morning in Jalandhar, January 2, 2018. (Photo by Mukesh Gupta/Reuters)

A farmer cuts dried-up sugarcane loaded on a parked trolley alongside a road on a foggy winter morning in Jalandhar, January 2, 2018. (Photo by Mukesh Gupta/Reuters)



A porter wrapped in a shawl sits on a handcart loaded with goods at a railway platform on a cold winter morning in New Delhi, January 3, 2018. (Photo by Saumya Khandelwal/Reuters)

A porter wrapped in a shawl sits on a handcart loaded with goods at a railway platform on a cold winter morning in New Delhi, January 3, 2018. (Photo by Saumya Khandelwal/Reuters)



School children attend a yoga session on the last day of a week-long camp in Ahmedabad, India January 4, 2018. (Photo by Amit Dave/Reuters)

School children attend a yoga session on the last day of a week-long camp in Ahmedabad, India January 4, 2018. (Photo by Amit Dave/Reuters)



Domestic tourists take selfies in front of the historic Red Fort, one of the tourist destinations in the old quarters of Delhi, India, January 3, 2018. (Photo by Saumya Khandelwal/Reuters)

Domestic tourists take selfies in front of the historic Red Fort, one of the tourist destinations in the old quarters of Delhi, India, January 3, 2018. (Photo by Saumya Khandelwal/Reuters)



Members of the Indian Border Security Force (BSF) ride their camels during rehearsals for the Republic Day parade on a winter morning in New Delhi, India January 5, 2016. (Photo by Saumya Khandelwal/Reuters)

Members of the Indian Border Security Force (BSF) ride their camels during rehearsals for the Republic Day parade on a winter morning in New Delhi, India January 5, 2016. (Photo by Saumya Khandelwal/Reuters)



Labourers clean an open drain in Kolkata, India on January 5, 2018. (Photo by Rupak De Chowdhuri/Reuters)

Labourers clean an open drain in Kolkata, India on January 5, 2018. (Photo by Rupak De Chowdhuri/Reuters)



Children walk to school amidst heavy fog on a winter morning in New Delhi, India January 4, 2018. (Photo by Adnan Abidi/Reuters)

Children walk to school amidst heavy fog on a winter morning in New Delhi, India January 4, 2018. (Photo by Adnan Abidi/Reuters)



Marzina Bibi, 26, who said she was detained last year on suspicion of being an illegal immigrant from Bangladesh, poses inside her house in Fofonga village in Goalpara district in the northeastern state of Assam, India, January 2, 2018. (Photo by Anuwar Hazarika/Reuters)

Marzina Bibi, 26, who said she was detained last year on suspicion of being an illegal immigrant from Bangladesh, poses inside her house in Fofonga village in Goalpara district in the northeastern state of Assam, India, January 2, 2018. (Photo by Anuwar Hazarika/Reuters)



Riot police walk past a damaged public bus during a protest in Mumbai, India January 2, 2018. (Photo by Danish Siddiqui/Reuters)

Riot police walk past a damaged public bus during a protest in Mumbai, India January 2, 2018. (Photo by Danish Siddiqui/Reuters)



A man cycles across the street on a winter morning in New Delhi, India January 5, 2017. (Photo by Saumya Khandelwal/Reuters)

A man cycles across the street on a winter morning in New Delhi, India January 5, 2017. (Photo by Saumya Khandelwal/Reuters)



Sikh devotees queue outside a Gurudwara, or a Sikh temple, to attend prayers during celebrations for the birth anniversary of Guru Gobind Singh, the last and the tenth Guru of the Sikhs, in Jammu January 5, 2018. (Photo by Mukesh Gupta/Reuters)

Sikh devotees queue outside a Gurudwara, or a Sikh temple, to attend prayers during celebrations for the birth anniversary of Guru Gobind Singh, the last and the tenth Guru of the Sikhs, in Jammu January 5, 2018. (Photo by Mukesh Gupta/Reuters)



A Sikh girl stands in a queue inside a Gurudwara, or a Sikh temple, during celebrations for the birth anniversary of Guru Gobind Singh, the last and the tenth Guru of the Sikhs, in Jammu January 5, 2018. (Photo by Mukesh Gupta/Reuters)

A Sikh girl stands in a queue inside a Gurudwara, or a Sikh temple, during celebrations for the birth anniversary of Guru Gobind Singh, the last and the tenth Guru of the Sikhs, in Jammu January 5, 2018. (Photo by Mukesh Gupta/Reuters)



A general view of a giant tent city built for pilgrims attending the Magh Mela, a month-long Hindu festival, on a foggy winter morning in Allahabad, India, January 5, 2018. (Photo by Jitendra Prakash/Reuters)

A general view of a giant tent city built for pilgrims attending the Magh Mela, a month-long Hindu festival, on a foggy winter morning in Allahabad, India, January 5, 2018. (Photo by Jitendra Prakash/Reuters)



A Kashmiri Muslim cleric displays a relic (inside glass tube) of Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jeelani, a Sufi saint also known as Shah-e-Baghdad (King of Baghdad), during the Friday following Jeelani's death anniversary at his shrine in Srinagar January 5, 2018. (Photo by Danish Ismail/Reuters)

A Kashmiri Muslim cleric displays a relic (inside glass tube) of Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jeelani, a Sufi saint also known as Shah-e-Baghdad (King of Baghdad), during the Friday following Jeelani's death anniversary at his shrine in Srinagar January 5, 2018. (Photo by Danish Ismail/Reuters)



Tricycle pullers eat food at their makeshift home in Kolkata, India January 4, 2018. (Photo by Rupak De Chowdhuri/Reuters)

Tricycle pullers eat food at their makeshift home in Kolkata, India January 4, 2018. (Photo by Rupak De Chowdhuri/Reuters)



Passengers wait for their trains at a railway station amidst dense fog on a cold morning in Allahabad, India, January 5, 2018. (Photo by Jitendra Prakash/Reuters)

Passengers wait for their trains at a railway station amidst dense fog on a cold morning in Allahabad, India, January 5, 2018. (Photo by Jitendra Prakash/Reuters)



A sadhu, or a Hindu holy man, blesses a devotee as he smokes marijuana at a transit camp on the way to Gangasagar, in Kolkata, India, Sunday, January 7, 2018. Thousands of Hindu pilgrims are expected to take the annual holy dip at Gangasagar, where the Ganges River reaches the Bay of Bengal, on the auspicious Makar Sankranti festival day that falls on Jan. 14. (Photo by Bikas Das/AP Photo)

A sadhu, or a Hindu holy man, blesses a devotee as he smokes marijuana at a transit camp on the way to Gangasagar, in Kolkata, India, Sunday, January 7, 2018. Thousands of Hindu pilgrims are expected to take the annual holy dip at Gangasagar, where the Ganges River reaches the Bay of Bengal, on the auspicious Makar Sankranti festival day that falls on Jan. 14. (Photo by Bikas Das/AP Photo)



Indian devotees light oil lamps on the occasion of “Paush Purnima” at Sangam during the annual traditional fair Magh Mela at Sangam, the confluence of the rivers Ganges, Yamuna and the mythical Saraswati in Allahabad on January 2, 2018. (Photo by Sanjay Kanojia/AFP Photo)

Indian devotees light oil lamps on the occasion of “Paush Purnima” at Sangam during the annual traditional fair Magh Mela at Sangam, the confluence of the rivers Ganges, Yamuna and the mythical Saraswati in Allahabad on January 2, 2018. (Photo by Sanjay Kanojia/AFP Photo)



An Indian woman sits next to a fire with her son on a cold winter morning on the outskirts of New Delhi on January 3, 2018. (Photo by Prakash Singh/AFP Photo)

An Indian woman sits next to a fire with her son on a cold winter morning on the outskirts of New Delhi on January 3, 2018. (Photo by Prakash Singh/AFP Photo)



An Indian man (R) prepares to board a boat to feed seagulls on a foggy morning on the banks of the Yamuna River in New Delhi on January 3, 2018. (Photo by Prakash Singh/AFP Photo)

An Indian man (R) prepares to board a boat to feed seagulls on a foggy morning on the banks of the Yamuna River in New Delhi on January 3, 2018. (Photo by Prakash Singh/AFP Photo)



Indian labourers sit around a bonfire to warm up on a cold foggy morning at a wholesale vegetable market on the outskirts of Amritsar on January 3, 2018. (Photo by Narinder Nanu/AFP Photo)

Indian labourers sit around a bonfire to warm up on a cold foggy morning at a wholesale vegetable market on the outskirts of Amritsar on January 3, 2018. (Photo by Narinder Nanu/AFP Photo)



People wrap themselves in blankets and shawls as they wait for trains at a railway station on a foggy winter morning on the outskirts of Agartala, India, January 6, 2018. (Photo by Jayanta Dey/Reuters)

People wrap themselves in blankets and shawls as they wait for trains at a railway station on a foggy winter morning on the outskirts of Agartala, India, January 6, 2018. (Photo by Jayanta Dey/Reuters)
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