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Mumbai News in Photos: Top stories on April 16, 2021

BCCL | Last updated on - Apr 16, 2021, 20:35 IST
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Mask up, be safe!

A 55-feet mask was displayed along the Western Express Highway in Goregaon. Photo: Uma Kadam/BCCL

2/15

Be like Charlie!

A man dressed as Charlie Chaplin spreads awareness about the importance of wearing a mask. The Charlie Chaplin impressionist, Rajan Kumar, performs with philanthropist Dr Aneel Kashi Murarka of ‘Ample Mission’, Vinod Shelar, secretary, BJP Mumbai, and comedian Raju Srivastava. Photo: Uma Kadam/BCCL

3/15

Beautiful Juhu

TOI Photojournalist captures an aerial view of Juhu beach in Mumbai. The beach looked quiet and serene amidst the chaos due to rising coronavirus cases in the city. Photo: KK Choudhary/BCCL

4/15

Cops on duty

The Mumbai Police officials check identity cards and other permissions at a nakabandi in Mumbai's Ghatkopar area. Photo: Sanjay Hadkar/BCCL

5/15

Doctor shows initiative

As the coronavirus cases are rising in the city, a doctor has taken up the initiative to knock door-to-door and check the temperature of people living in a slum in Vikhroli. Photo: Sanjay Hadkar/BCCL


6/15

The holy month of Ramadan begins!

The holy month of Ramzan starts with prayers and fast. Staff at Grant Road hotel offer prayers while maintaining social distance. Photo: Sanjay Hadkar/BCCL


7/15

Fueling up!

People rushed to petrol pumps to fill up fuel in Sion as the government announces stricter restrictions to curb the covid cases. Photo: Sanjay Hadkar/BCCL

8/15

Test and be safe

A boy reacts to an RT-PCR test at a BMC clinic in Khumbarwada in Dharavi on Friday. Photo: SL Shanth Kumar/BCCL

9/15

Queue for food

More than two hundred children and elderly people wait in a queue for free food distribution by Shiv Bhojan at Dharavi. Photo: SL Shanth Kumar/BCCL

10/15

Praying to the Almighty

A man offers prayer at an empty mosque in Mumbai as the Maharashtra government has been imposed strict restrictions due to a coronavirus outbreak. Photo: SL Shanth Kumar/BCCL

11/15

Cops keep vigil

Police personnel sit outside a closed mosque in Nagapada as the Maharashtra government has been imposed restrictions due to a coronavirus outbreak. Photo: SL Shanth Kumar/BCCL

12/15

Juma Masjid closed

The Juma Masjid has been closed with white sheets as the MVA government announced strict restrictions due to rising covid cases in the state. Photo: SL Shanth Kumar/BCCL

13/15

Praying at home

A family offers prayer at their home in south Mumbai as the first week of the holy month of Ramadan began in Mumbai. Photo: SL Shanth Kumar/BCCL


14/15

Huge rush at Borivali Station

People travelling to northern states - Gujarat, Rajasthan, Delhi - wait at Borivali station to board the train on Friday. Photo: Uma Kadam/BCCL

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Nap time!

TOI Photojournalist captures a picture of labour taking rest on his cart as Maharashtra government imposed restrictions in the state. Photo: SL Shanth Kumar/BCCL

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