From Delhi streets to guarded borders, devotees celebrate Eid al-Adha amidst the pandemic 

Here are some images from different parts of the country as believers celebrate Eid al-Adha following Covid protocols.
Muslim devotees greet each other after Eid al-Adha prayer in Kochi. (Photo | A Sanesh, EPS)
Muslim devotees greet each other after Eid al-Adha prayer in Kochi. (Photo | A Sanesh, EPS)
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Indian and Pakistani Army exchange sweets on the occasion of Eid al-Adha.  (Photo | PTI)
Indian and Pakistani Army exchange sweets on the occasion of Eid al-Adha. (Photo | PTI)
Women attend Eid al-Adha prayers in Chennai. (Photo | Ashwin Prasath, EPS)
Women attend Eid al-Adha prayers in Chennai. (Photo | Ashwin Prasath, EPS)
Jama Masjid  wears an almost deserted look due to COVID-19 pandemic, in New Delhi. (Photo | Shekhar Yadav, EPS)
Jama Masjid wears an almost deserted look due to COVID-19 pandemic, in New Delhi. (Photo | Shekhar Yadav, EPS)
Livestock vendors wait for customers to sell their sheep at Chamarajpet Eidgah Ground, in Bengaluru. (Photo | Shriram BN, EPS)
Livestock vendors wait for customers to sell their sheep at Chamarajpet Eidgah Ground, in Bengaluru. (Photo | Shriram BN, EPS)
A man praying on the occasion of Eid al-Adha in Tirupati . (Photo | Madhav K, EPS)
A man praying on the occasion of Eid al-Adha in Tirupati . (Photo | Madhav K, EPS)
Security personnel stand guard in a market area near the Jama Masjid on the occasion of Eid al-Adha, during ongoing pandemic, in New Delhi. (Photo | Shekhar Yadav, EPS)
Security personnel stand guard in a market area near the Jama Masjid on the occasion of Eid al-Adha, during ongoing pandemic, in New Delhi. (Photo | Shekhar Yadav, EPS)
Muslims offering  prayers on the occasion of Eid al-Adha at Mir Alam Eidgah in Hyderabad. (Photo | Vinay Madapu, EPS)
Muslims offering prayers on the occasion of Eid al-Adha at Mir Alam Eidgah in Hyderabad. (Photo | Vinay Madapu, EPS)
Devotees offer prayers on the occasion of Eid al-Adha at Vashi Ullah mosque in Prayagraj. (Photo | PTI)
Devotees offer prayers on the occasion of Eid al-Adha at Vashi Ullah mosque in Prayagraj. (Photo | PTI)
Devotees offering prayers on the occasion of Eid al-Adha, at Palayam Juma Masjid in Thiruvananthapuram. (Photo | B P Deepu, EPS)
Devotees offering prayers on the occasion of Eid al-Adha, at Palayam Juma Masjid in Thiruvananthapuram. (Photo | B P Deepu, EPS)

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