In Pics: India This Week

A civic worker clears the plastic waste and garbage thrown out of the sea during a high tide at Marine Drive promenade in Mumbai, on Sunday, 7 July.

(Photo: PTI)

Beyond the headlines and behind the scenes, The Quint brings you a snapshot of India this week, from 6 July to 12 July 2019.

Civic body workers clear the debris of plastic waste and garbage thrown out from the sea during a high tide at Marine Drive promenade, in Mumbai on Sunday, 7 July.(Photo: PTI)

A part of the 71-year-old Nusser building behind the Royal Opera House which collapsed following incessant monsoon rains, in Mumbai.(Photo: PTI)

ISRO’s GSLV Mk-III launch vehicle rests at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. The GSLV Mk III will carry Chandrayaan 2, India’s second moon mission.(Photo: PTI)

A sadhu smokes marijuana after the Amarnath Yatra was suspended due to the third death anniversary of former Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Wani, at Bhagwati Nagar base camp in Jammu.(Photo: PTI)

Skipper Virat Kohli tosses his bat in the air after being dismissed during their semifinal against New Zealand at the ICC World Cup 2019.(Photo: AP)

Sadhus wait in a queue to get themselves registered for the Amarnath Yatra 2019, at a base camp in Jammu.(Photo: PTI)

A Delhi police officer stands in front of police barricades ahead of protest by Congress party supporters near the parliament on Tuesday, 9 July, 2019. The Congress party protesters accused the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leadership of trying to pull down its coalition government in Karnataka.(Photo: AP /Altaf Qadri)

Congress leader DK Shivakumar being detained by the Mumbai police for camping outside the Renaissance hotel, where the rebel MLAs were staying after submitting their resignation.(Photo: PTI)

A child rides a scooter with a plastic covering her head to brave the Hyderabad rains.(Photo: AP/Mahesh Kumar A)

In this photo, a sadhvi sits with her hands tattooed with images of Hindu god Shiva during Ambubachi festival at the Kamakhya temple in Guwahati.(Photo: AP)

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi appears at Civil Court in in connection with a defamation case filed against him by senior state BJP leader and Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi.(Photo: PTI)

(With inputs from AP and PTI)