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In Photos: Independence Day celebrations in Mumbai

Updated On: 15 August, 2023 10:17 AM IST | Editor

As the country celebrates its 77th Independence Day today August 15, 2023, here are glimpses into the celebrations in the country's financial capital, Mumbai. Photo/Anurag Ahire

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Chief Minister of Maharashtra on Tuesday unfurled the national flag "tricolour" in Mumbai on Independence Day
Chief Minister of Maharashtra on Tuesday unfurled the national flag "tricolour" in Mumbai on Independence Day
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Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde hoisted the national flag at Mantralaya and wished those present on the occasion. 

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde hoisted the national flag at Mantralaya and wished those present on the occasion. 

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The Administrator and General Manager of BEST Vijay Singhal hoisted the national flag. He congratulated BEST's passengers and electricity customers as well as all Mumbaikars on the occasion of Independence Day.

The Administrator and General Manager of BEST Vijay Singhal hoisted the national flag. He congratulated BEST's passengers and electricity customers as well as all Mumbaikars on the occasion of Independence Day.

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Vijay Singhal said that the expectations of all Mumbai tax payers have increased from us for better service and he expressed his belief that with the cooperation of all officers and employees, we can fulfill all these expectations more efficiently. The ceremony was attended by a large number of officers and employees of BEST.

Vijay Singhal said that the expectations of all Mumbai tax payers have increased from us for better service and he expressed his belief that with the cooperation of all officers and employees, we can fulfill all these expectations more efficiently. The ceremony was attended by a large number of officers and employees of BEST.

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Children are seen celebrating the 77th Independence Day of India at Goregaon (East) in Maharashtra's Mumbai on August 15. Photo/Anurag Ahire

Children are seen celebrating the 77th Independence Day of India at Goregaon (East) in Maharashtra's Mumbai on August 15. Photo/Anurag Ahire

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A female police officer seen saluting the Indian national flag, tricolour, on the occasion of the country's 77th Independence day in Mumbai. Photo/Anurag Ahire

A female police officer seen saluting the Indian national flag, tricolour, on the occasion of the country's 77th Independence day in Mumbai. Photo/Anurag Ahire

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A vie of Bandra Reclamation garden in Mumbai on 77th Independence Day. Photo/Atul Kamble

A vie of Bandra Reclamation garden in Mumbai on 77th Independence Day. Photo/Atul Kamble

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Naresh Lalwani, General Manager, Central Railway hoisted the national flag on the occasion of 77th Independence Day at Central Railway Headquarters, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, Mumbai.

Naresh Lalwani, General Manager, Central Railway hoisted the national flag on the occasion of 77th Independence Day at Central Railway Headquarters, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, Mumbai.

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Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar hoisted the national flag in the premises of the Collector's office in Kolhapur on the occasion of the 77th anniversary of Independence Day. He remembered the freedom fighters who fought for the freedom of the country and saluted them.

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar hoisted the national flag in the premises of the Collector's office in Kolhapur on the occasion of the 77th anniversary of Independence Day. He remembered the freedom fighters who fought for the freedom of the country and saluted them.

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Meanwhile, Police has registered a case against a music band member and an event organiser in Maharashtra's Pune city for allegedly disrespecting the national flag, an official said. Photo/Anurag Ahire

Meanwhile, Police has registered a case against a music band member and an event organiser in Maharashtra's Pune city for allegedly disrespecting the national flag, an official said. Photo/Anurag Ahire

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Mumbai Police parade at Mantralay where Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde hoisted the National Flag on 77th Independence Day. Photo/Sameer Markande

Mumbai Police parade at Mantralay where Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde hoisted the National Flag on 77th Independence Day. Photo/Sameer Markande

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Anjuman-e-Islam students celebrate 77th Independence Day at their school at CST in Mumbai. Photo/Sameer Markande

Anjuman-e-Islam students celebrate 77th Independence Day at their school at CST in Mumbai. Photo/Sameer Markande

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A M Naik tower (Corporate office) was lit-up in tricolor on the occasion of 77th Independence Day at Krishna Nagar, Powai in Mumbai. Photo/Satej Shinde

A M Naik tower (Corporate office) was lit-up in tricolor on the occasion of 77th Independence Day at Krishna Nagar, Powai in Mumbai. Photo/Satej Shinde

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