PHOTOS: Then and now as Mumbai bounces back from Covid-19 outbreak

Updated On: 09 April, 2022 11:14 AM IST |

A weekly photo-series that captures city landmarks as they were at the beginning of the pandemic and how they are now, with curbs lifted. Pic/Mid-day photo team

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A weekly photo-series that captures city landmarks as they were at the beginning of the pandemic and how they are now, with curbs lifted. Pic/Mid-day photo team

<p>2020: An uncharacteristically deserted Bandra Reclamation road on March 22, 2020, after the government imposed restrictions at the start of the lockdown. Pic/Ashish Rane</p>

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2020: An uncharacteristically deserted Bandra Reclamation road on March 22, 2020, after the government imposed restrictions at the start of the lockdown. Pic/Ashish Rane

<p>2022: This week, the bridge was teening with traffic that comes from the Western Express Highway and from Bandra East to connect to the Bandra Worli Sealink. Pic/Ashish Rane</p>

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2022: This week, the bridge was teening with traffic that comes from the Western Express Highway and from Bandra East to connect to the Bandra Worli Sealink. Pic/Ashish Rane

<p>2020: The area outside CSMT, that is always bustling considering its terminus status, was completely deserted on March 28, 2020, the first month of the lockdown. Pic/Suresh Karkera</p>

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2020: The area outside CSMT, that is always bustling considering its terminus status, was completely deserted on March 28, 2020, the first month of the lockdown. Pic/Suresh Karkera

<p>2022: This picture was shot on April 4, 2022, days after all restrictions were lifted by the state government. The area is back to its traffic-filled, crowded and very familiar identity. Pic/Bipin Kokate</p>

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2022: This picture was shot on April 4, 2022, days after all restrictions were lifted by the state government. The area is back to its traffic-filled, crowded and very familiar identity. Pic/Bipin Kokate

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2020: An unusually deserted Bhendi Bazar Road during Ramzan back in April 2020. Pic/Shadab Khan

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2022: On April 6, the area back to how it usually looks during Ramzan as the faithful prepare to break their fast. Pic/Atul Kamble

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2020: An unfamiliar view of Dadar (central) railway station on March 26, 2020, with just a handful of people on the platform. Pic/Ashish Rane

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2022: Last week, the same platform at the station was back to its familiar bustling, crowded breathless state. Pic/Ashish Rane

<p>2020: Hardly a few people in sight at Dadar market on April 4, 2020, right at the beginning of the Covid-19 induced lockdown. People were unsure of what was really happening and stayed indoors out of fear. Pic/Ashish Rane</p>

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2020: Hardly a few people in sight at Dadar market on April 4, 2020, right at the beginning of the Covid-19 induced lockdown. People were unsure of what was really happening and stayed indoors out of fear. Pic/Ashish Rane

<p>2022: Exactly two years later, Covid-19 remains a bad memory and Mumbaikars once again go about doing what they are best at-crowding market places at every opportunity. This is the same Dadar market on April 2. Pic/Ashish Rane</p>

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2022: Exactly two years later, Covid-19 remains a bad memory and Mumbaikars once again go about doing what they are best at-crowding market places at every opportunity. This is the same Dadar market on April 2. Pic/Ashish Rane

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High tidal waves in Mumbai delay Lalbaugcha Raja`s visarjan

The iconic Lalbaugcha Raja idol was shifted onto a raft on Sunday afternoon after delays since morning due to high tide and technical challenges, with final immersion, delayed by several hours, expected to take place around 11 pm, officials said.

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High tidal waves in Mumbai delay Lalbaugcha Raja`s visarjan