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A dense street crowd gathers along a narrow market lane lined with shopfronts, with a rope barrier held by a uniformed police officer in khaki and a peaked cap at the lower right. Many people raise their hands, clap and wave, and several hold up smartphones to record. Men wear grey, yellow, pink and checked shirts; women wear saris and salwar kameez in red, green, purple and yellow, some with orange tilak on their foreheads. A young man in a grey Warriors t-shirt and a smiling elderly man in a yellow shirt stand near the front. Shop awnings and a shop displaying colourful fabrics frame the scene.