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Outdoor street procession on a rural village road lined with palm trees and a pond. A dark SUV moves slowly through a dense crowd of mostly men in white dhotis and white shirts, along with women in saris. A bare-chested man in orange-saffron cloth walks beside the vehicle, and several uniformed police officers in khaki stand at the left edge. A red-and-white ceremonial umbrella and a saffron flag on a pole are held over the car, and a woman in a yellow-and-green sari carries a brass plate with flowers. A metal gate and a thatched hay stack sit behind. The scene is a crowd greeting a vehicle on a festival-style procession.

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