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A road procession on a tree-lined street, with a crowd of people in white clothes walking past parked cars and a white van. Many marchers carry red-orange flags on poles and hold up placards with portrait photos and printed slogans. One woman in a white sari-style outfit walks barefoot in the foreground, and others wear white shirts and white saris. Palm trees and dense green foliage line the roadside, and a small blue-roofed building stands at left. A Karnataka licence plate reading KA04MG8486 is visible on the brown hatchback in front. No a person candidate can be confidently identified among the marchers, and the portrait placards are printed images.

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A long line of marchers walks along a paved road lined with dense green trees and palms. Many carry tall orange-red flags on poles, and others hold red placards and banners. Most are dressed in white kurtas, white dhotis and white sarees, with a few women in yellow and orange sarees. On the right, a man in white kurta and dhoti wears a green shawl, and a large red banner shows a smiling saffron-robed sadhu with a white beard and the words "STOP THE" at its edge. A red car is parked on the left edge of the road. Roughly twenty to thirty people are visible in the procession.2010-07-24Aerial view of a long procession of devotees walking along a road, many women and men dressed in white with orange-red flags on poles. Many carry placards with portraits and Kannada text; a large orange banner at the top reads in English about ending religious persecution. A man in an orange robe and dhoti walks at the front left of the column, and a few men in white shirts and trousers walk alongside. Onlookers stand on the right-hand roadside and a footbridge, and a white car drives along the left lane.2010-07-24Photograph of a long roadside procession moving along a paved road lined with dense green trees and palms. Many people in white clothing, including white sarees and white kurtas, walk in a line holding red-orange flags on poles and white placards with red and Kannada text. A man in white on a grey scooter rides at the right edge, and a white car drives on the left. Some placards show small portrait images, but no person can be identified as a person from appearance.2010-07-24A road procession moves along a paved street. Many people in white dhotis and kurtas, some carrying saffron-orange flags and white placards, walk in the foreground and behind. In the centre, a man in a saffron-orange robe with a shaved head walks beside a woman in a brown sari and a uniformed officer in khaki. Cars are parked at the right edge, and a banner with a face portrait is held at upper left. Vegetation and a small hut line the roadside.2010-07-24Aerial view of a pada yatra procession moving along a roadside. Many devotees in white clothes walk alongside a white van on the road, carrying red-orange flags bearing a blue emblem and small square placards with portraits. A figure in saffron-orange robes walks near the center, with a man in white and a red shawl beside him. Devotees in white and yellow dupattas and sarees and men in white dhotis walk on the dusty shoulder.2010-07-24A photograph of a road procession on a tree-lined highway. On the left, two men ride motorbikes at the front, followed by men in white kurta-style clothes walking in the roadway. On the right, a long line of women in white and cream saris, some with orange and yellow borders, walk along the verge holding orange-red flags on poles and white placards printed with a portrait and Kannada script. Several children stand among them. Palm trees, a blue roadside structure and a few cars and trucks are visible in the background.2010-07-24Outdoor street procession on a paved road, viewed from above. Devotees in white ritual clothes and orange-saffron garments walk with orange flags bearing a blue emblem, and several carry red placards with a small portrait. A man in an orange robe and a white-clad man walk near the centre, a bearded elder in white leads the front, and women in white saris stroll alongside. A dark blue van drives past on the road behind them. Pedestrians and devotees with flags fill the foreground and edges.2010-07-24A long daytime procession of white-clad men and women walks along a wide paved road lined with palm trees and dense green shrubs. Many carry bright saffron-orange flags on poles. In the centre, a large red banner shows a portrait of a figure with a saffron turban and white beard, with printed slogans, held aloft by marchers. Several people in front wear white kurtas and dhotis; a few carry small framed pictures. Uniformed police officers walk along the left edge of the road near the marchers.2010-07-24Aerial view of a road procession on a wide two-lane street lined with a dirt shoulder and grass. A large crowd of marchers, mostly in white clothes, carry saffron-orange flags and white placards, some printed with a portrait. A saffron banner held high reads "Walk to STOP THE RELIGIOUS PERSECUTION" alongside a printed portrait. Women in saffron, pink and blue saris and children walk among them. Motorcyclists and police officers in khaki stand near the roadside, and cars and a white van travel alongside. Spectators gather on the far pavement. Trash lies on the grass verge at right.2010-07-24A roadside procession moves along a paved road lined with dense green trees and palms. On the left, a man in white shirt and trousers rides a red scooter in front of a column of marchers. Many participants wear white or cream clothing; several women wear white and cream saris with coloured borders, and one woman in a yellow sari stands near the centre. A row of people carries red-and-orange flags on poles, and many hold rectangular placards bearing portrait photographs of a bearded man in saffron. A small child in a green shirt stands at the roadside among them. Further up the road, a decorated vehicle with golden ornamentation is visible on the left.2010-07-24A photograph of a street procession on a dirt road beside lush green trees. Many people in white clothing walk with orange-red flags on poles. A woman in a white sari, a young woman in white with a dupatta, and a man in a white shirt and dark trousers lead the group. One red placard reads RELIGIOUS PERSECUTION in English, held by a woman in white, and a white placard shows a small portrait of a saffron-robed figure with Kannada text. A man in a white shirt with a round badge and a woman in an orange and white sari stand at the right. A white car is at the left edge.2010-07-24Outdoor road procession on a tree-lined two-lane road. Many people in white kurtas, dhotis and shirts walk along the road carrying saffron-orange flags, and some hold blank white placards. In the centre, a man in an orange-saffron robe walks at the front of the group; his long hair and saffron robe are visible, and his face is partly obscured in the crowd, so identity is uncertain. Two women in khaki uniforms walk nearby, and a silver hatchback car and a white van pass on the right. Roadside vegetation, utility poles and small buildings line the background.2010-07-24