In Pictures: India, This Week (June 13 - June 19)

Beyond the headlines and behind the scenes, The Quint brings you a snapshot of India this week.

Jaskirat Singh Bawa
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Participants of the International Yoga Day during the full dress rehearsal for the event at Rajpath in New Delhi on Friday. (Photo: PTI/Manvender Vashist)
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Participants of the International Yoga Day during the full dress rehearsal for the event at Rajpath in New Delhi on Friday. (Photo: PTI/Manvender Vashist)
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Beyond the headlines and behind the scenes, The Quint brings you a snapshot of India this week.

In this week’s edition, we bring you preparations for the International Day of Yoga, selfie and floods, a goodwill gesture at LoC and more.

A girl clicks selfie on a water logged road after heavy rains in Mumbai on Friday. (Photo: PTI/Shashank Parade)
Army repatriates a resident of Amra Sawan, PoK, who had inadvertently crossed over into the Indian territory in Uri on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)
Muslims offer prayers during the holy Islamic month of Ramzan at a mosque in Allahabad on Friday. (Photo: AP/Rajesh Kumar Singh)
Devotees of Rabha tribes perform Barnakkai, a fire test dance to celebrate the wellbeing of the community and for a good harvest during the Baikho festival at Boko in Kamrup district of Assam on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)
Police arresting Jute Mill workers during their demonstration aganist Central and State Government in Kolkata on Friday. (Photo: PTI/Ashok Bhaumik)
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People get drenched from a wave that hit the shore during high tide at the Arabian Sea coast in Mumbai. (Photo: AP)
Volunteers prepare cool drinks to distribute as part of charity on a hot summer afternoon in New Delhi on Monday. (Photo: AP/Manish Swarup)  
A boy, silhouetted against the sun, fishes in the Bindu Sagar pond in Bhubaneswar on Thursday. Bhubaneswar fish market is said to be the best place for fish lovers. (Photo: AP/Biswaranjan Rout)  
Members of the Burmese Chin ethnic minority group protest outside the office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees or UNHCR, a day ahead of the World Refugee Day, in New Delhi on Friday. Community members alleged that they are not adequately taken care of by the UNHCR and as a result have to live in severe poverty. (Photo: AP/Saurabh Das)  
A woman bends as she prepares to walk in through an opening in an old gate decorated with horseshoes in Allahabad on Wednesday. Apart from strengthening the wooden panels, people believe that these horseshoes ward off the evil eye and bring good fortune. (Photo: AP/Rajesh Kumar Singh)  

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