From a child navigating mountains of waste in Gurugram to barefoot mourners in Mumbai’s Muharram procession, this week’s photos capture moments of protest, devotion, decay & heritage.
A shared gate leading to the tourist zone, Ranthambore Fort, and the Ganesh Temple inside Ranthambore National Park, Rajasthan | Antara BaruahMembers of various trade unions on protest at Jantar Mantar as part of a nationwide strike on 9 July | Suraj Singh BishtAn old bust of Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru, after whom the Delhi Planetarium is named | Akanksha MishraShia Muslims take part in a Muharram procession in Dongri, Mumbai, mourning the martyrdom of Imam Hussain. Dressed in black, men, women & children walk barefoot carrying flags and taziyas. Some engage in self-flagellation to express grief and solidarity with the suffering at Karbala | Ankit Roy
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