Photos of the week: Indore water contamination crisis, Unnao rape convict’s life term suspension stayed

New Delhi: From the water contamination crisis in Indore’s Bhagirathpura, to Supreme Court staying the suspension of life sentence handed to Unnao rape case convict Kuldeep Sengar—a week in pictures captured by ThePrint’s photojournalists and reporters.

Roads have been dug up at various spots to trace the points of contamination in Indore’s Bhagirathpura | Nootan Sharma | ThePrint

Advocate Mehmood Pracha, Unnao rape survivor’s counsel, speaking to media persons outside the Supreme Court after the top court stayed the suspension of the life sentence handed to ex-MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar | Suraj Singh Bisht | ThePrint

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and other senior leaders arrive at Indira Bhawan (Congress office) in New Delhi for the Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting | Suraj Singh Bisht | ThePrint

Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee speaks to the media outside Nirvachan Sadan in New Delhi Wednesday after meeting with the Election Commission of India over the SIR issue | ThePrint photo

With youth unemployment high and easy access to weapons, youngsters in Punjab are joining gangs for quick money and power. Posters featuring Sikh separatist leader Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale are scattered across the state | Praveen Jain | ThePrint