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India lockdown: Famous places deserted as COVID-19 spreads

Scenes from normally busy public sites across India amid the nationwide lockdown

Published: March 26, 2020 15:13 Compiled by Balaram Menon

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Copy of 20200320203L-1585221069855 — A deserted view of the Taj Mahal, in Agra. India has imposed a three-week long nationwide lockdown from March 25th to April 14th for its 1.3 billion people, the most far-reaching measure undertaken by any government to curb the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. Image Credit: ANI

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Copy of 733700-01-08-1585221067294 — A general view shows the deserted Golden Temple, in Amritsar Image Credit: AFP

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Copy of 20200325122L-1585221157782 — Birla Mandir wears a deserted look, in New Delhi Image Credit: ANI

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Copy of PTI22-03-2020_000107B-1585221121279 — Mumbai's Bandra-Worli Sea Link road wears a deserted look Image Credit: PTI

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Copy of 20200324196L-1585221092204 — A deserted view of India Gate amid lockdown, in New Delhi Image Credit: ANI

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Copy of 715570-01-08-1585221109687 — Police personnel stand guard on a deserted road in front of historical Charminar monument, in Hyderabad Image Credit: AFP

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Copy of 20200319210L-1585221098580 — A deserted view of Gateway of India in Mumbai Image Credit: ANI

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A deserted view of Kamakhya Temple, in Guwahati — A deserted view of Kamakhya Temple, in Guwahati Image Credit: ANI

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Copy of 20200326032L-1585221147695 — A deserted view of Jamia Masjid in Srinagar Image Credit: ANI

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Copy of 20200326033L-1585221145101 — Pigeons fly as women walk outside a closed Sufi shrine in Srinagar Image Credit: ANI

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Esplanade junction — The Esplanade junction with the Metropolitan Building in the background in Kolkata is seen deserted Image Credit: AFP

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Copy of 20200325208L-1585221149814 — Deserted view of Ganga Ghat in Varanasi during the lockdown Image Credit: ANI

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Copy of 360652874_0-11-1585221118170 — A motorcyclist rides along a near-empty road past the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSTM), in Mumbai Image Credit: Bloomberg

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Copy of PTI15-03-2020_000081B-1585221076870 — A devotee walks on a deserted road near Mahabodhi Temple in Bodh Gaya Image Credit: PTI

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Copy of PTI22-03-2020_000142B-1585221125092 — Rumi Darwaza in Lucknow wears a deserted look Image Credit: PTI

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Copy of 686749-01-08-1585221085274 — A general view shows the empty Safdarjung Tomb, in New Delhi Image Credit: AFP

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Copy of 715388-01-08-1585221115579 — A deserted area in front of Taj Mahal Palace hotel, in Mumbai Image Credit: AFP

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Copy of PTI23-03-2020_000208B-1585221058322 — A general view of deserted Heritage Street is seen next to the statue of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, in Amritsar Image Credit: PTI

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Copy of PTI20-03-2020_000096B-1585221088200 — A view of deserted Adhai Din Ka Jhonpra mosque, in Ajmer Image Credit: PTI

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Copy of PTI22-03-2020_000187B-1585221138735 — A deserted view of Har Ki Pauri in Haridwar Image Credit: PTI

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Copy of PTI16-03-2020_000143B-1585221072895 — A deserted beach in Kanyakumari Image Credit: PTI

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Copy of PTI17-03-2020_000170B-1585221112824 — A worker sprays disinfectant at Meenakshi Amman Temple in Madurai Image Credit: PTI

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Copy of PTI17-03-2020_000088B-1585221142084 — A deserted view of a city park in Kolkata Image Credit: PTI

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Copy of PTI20-03-2020_000136B-1585221095692 — A Jammu Municipal Corporation health worker fumigates an area at the Ranbireshwar temple, in Jammu Image Credit: PTI

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Copy of 2020-03-17T150721Z_1045591636_RC2RLF9J6IV7_RTRMADP_3_HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS-SOUTHASIA-1585221062260 — A view shows the deserted Red Fort, in old quarters of Delhi Image Credit: REUTERS

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Copy of PTI24-03-2020_000297B-1585221106700 — 'Shikaras' anchored on the banks of Dal Lake during the lockdown, in Srinagar Image Credit: PTI

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Copy of 20200325069L-1585221153851 — Jhandewalan Mandir remains closed during countrywide lockdown in New Delhi Image Credit: ANI

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Copy of PTI17-03-2020_000159B-1585221131754 — A man stands in front of Nawab Wajid Ali Shah Zoological Garden which is closed, in Lucknow Image Credit: PTI

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Copy of PTI12-03-2020_000143B-1585221082506 — A medical team sanitizes the Junagarh Fort, in Bikaner Image Credit: PTI

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Copy of PTI18-03-2020_000177B-1585221079770 — A deserted view of Jantar Mantar after it was closed, in Jaipur Image Credit: PTI

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Copy of 20200315047L-1585221135496 — People walk past the Indian Museum which has been closed, in Kolkata Image Credit: ANI

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Copy of PTI14-03-2020_000118B-1585221101257 — A deserted view of Eden Garden, in Kolkata Image Credit: PTI

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Copy of PTI22-03-2020_000273B-1585221128537 — Rajpath in New Delhi wears a deserted look Image Credit: PTI

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