Amritsar: A woman carries an effigy of Ravana as she rides a scooter on the eve of the Dussehra festival, in Amritsar, Thursday, October 14, 2021Kolkata: A crowded community Durga puja pandal amid Coronavirus pandemic, in Kolkata, Thursday, Oct 14, 2021. The sight of crowds on the streets of Bengal and Kolkata since the inauguration of the Durga Puja festival has panicked doctors with many fearing a rapid surge in Covid-19 cases in the coming week.Amritsar: A child carries an effigy of Ravana on the eve of the Dussehra festival, in Amritsar, Thursday, October 14, 2021Agra: Devotees perform rituals as they carry an idol of Goddess Durga during the Durga Puja festival, in the backdrop of the historic Taj Mahal in Agra, Thursday, Oct. 14, 2021Kolkata: An idol of Goddess Durga at a community pandal on the occasion of ‘Maha Navami’ of the Durga Puja festival, in Kolkata, Thursday, Oct. 14, 2021New Delhi: A priest performs rituals on the eve of the Vijay Dashmi festival, at a temple in New Delhi, Thursday, Oct. 14, 2021Patna: Labourers install the effigies of Ravana, Meghnath and Kumbhkaran on the eve of the Dussehra festival, in Patna, Thursday, Oct. 14, 2021Varanasi: Girls during the last day of the Navratri festival celebration at Kinram Ashram in Varanasi, Thursday, Oct. 14, 2021
