Haridwar remained severely waterlogged following intense rainfall on Thursday, July 9, disrupting vehicular movement and highlighting the impact of the ongoing monsoon spell in Uttarakhand. (Pics/PTI)

On the occasion of Ganga Dusherra, thousands of devotees gathered at Har Ki Pauri in Haridwar to take a holy dip in the Ganga, offer prayers and participate in religious rituals marking the festival. Every year, millions travel vast distances for a few moments by the river. (Pics/PTI)