By-passers help the 'kanwariyas' who were injured after a trolley carrying them overturned, in Kanpur.

A man walks towards the dried up bed of the River Ganga in Kanpur. Pre-monsoon rainfall in the country was the second lowest in 65 years, according to Skymet Weather. The three-mon...

Congress President Rahul Gandhi addresses an election rally ahead of the fourth phase of Lok Sabha polls, in Kanpur.

Union minister and BJP leader Uma Bharti during a programme in Kanpur

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is garlanded by party leaders during a election campaign rally, ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, in Kanpur

Rescue officials conduct operation at the derailed Howrah-New Delhi Poorva Express, near Kanpur.

The derailed Howrah-New Delhi Poorva Express, near Kanpur.

Rescue personnel conduct operations inside the derailed Howrah-New Delhi Poorva Express, near Kanpur.

The derailed Howrah-New Delhi Poorva Express near Rooma railway station, about 20 km from Kanpur

The derailed Howrah-New Delhi Poorva Express near Rooma railway station, about 20 km from Kanpur

The derailed Howrah-New Delhi Poorva Express near Rooma railway station, about 20 km from Kanpur

The derailed Howrah-New Delhi Poorva Express near Rooma railway station, about 20 km from Kanpur

Congress General Secretary and East UP in-charge Priyanka Gandhi Vadra waves at party supporters during a roadshow for Lok Sabha elections, in Kanpur.

A BJP supporter cheers during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rally in Kanpur.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Kanpur MP Murli Manohar Joshi at a public rally, in Kanpur.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Kanpur MP Murli Manohar Joshi, waves at supporters at a public rally, in Kanpur.

Casket containing body of Corporal Deepak Pandey, who was killed in an Indian Air Force (IAF) chopper crash yesterday in Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam area, in Kanpur.

President Ram Nath Kovind inaugurates the centenary celebrations of DAV College, in Kanpur. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and other dignitaries are also seen.

Uttar Pradesh Governor Ram Naik with Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh launch a souvenir at the 33rd convocation of Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, in Kanpur.

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