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New Delhi, Jul 21 (EFE/EPA).- Muslim devotees in India on Tuesday marked the Eid al-Adha celebrations overshadowed by pandemic as several mosques in New Delhi remained closed for the public due to COVID-19 restrictions.Eid al-Adha is the holiest of the two Muslims holidays celebrated annually as it marks the yearly Muslim pilgrimage (Hajj) to visit Mecca, the holiest place in Islam. (Camera: RAJATA GUPTA).SHOT LIST: INDIAN SECURITY PERSONNEL STAND GUARD OUTSIDE NEARLY DESERTED JAMA MAJID MOSQUE IN NEW DELHI, INDIA.

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