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In pictures: Victory processions, firecrackers and waving Tricolour, Kolkatans euphoric over India victory at ICC Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup

From Bowbazar to Baguiati and from Baghajatin to Sealdah, cricket devotees celebrate on city roads as never before

My Kolkata Web Desk Kolkata Published 30.06.24, 01:24 AM
India’s win at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup triggered wild celebrations across the city. These young men were spotted zipping around on a bike in Baguiati late on Saturday night
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India’s win at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup triggered wild celebrations across the city. These young men were spotted zipping around on a bike in Baguiati late on Saturday night

Amit Datta
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A gigantic Tricolour and an impromptu jig around the TV set at a ‘para’ club captured the emotions at Sashi Bhushan Dey Street in Bowbazar
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A gigantic Tricolour and an impromptu jig around the TV set at a ‘para’ club captured the emotions at Sashi Bhushan Dey Street in Bowbazar

Suvendu Das
Celebrations reached a different dimension at Baghajatin with fireworks going off and euphoric waving of the Tricolour
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Celebrations reached a different dimension at Baghajatin with fireworks going off and euphoric waving of the Tricolour

Soumyajit Dey
Flashing ‘V’ signs and jigs in the middle of the arterial Raja SC Mullick Road near Garia
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Flashing ‘V’ signs and jigs in the middle of the arterial Raja SC Mullick Road near Garia

Soumyajit Dey
Cricket lovers light up ‘phanush’ (sky lanterns) as a part of the celebrations, making it resemble Kali Puja and Diwali night
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Cricket lovers light up ‘phanush’ (sky lanterns) as a part of the celebrations, making it resemble Kali Puja and Diwali night

Soumyajit Dey
India’s drubbing of South Africa triggered cricket devotees to bring out this mammoth Tricolour on a road in Bowbazar to reflect their unbridled joy
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India’s drubbing of South Africa triggered cricket devotees to bring out this mammoth Tricolour on a road in Bowbazar to reflect their unbridled joy

Ashim Paul
Bike victory processions and crazy acrobatics on the road were the order of the night
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Bike victory processions and crazy acrobatics on the road were the order of the night

Amit Datta
These youngsters in Baguiati screamed their lungs out ‘India, Indiahhhhhhhhhhh......’
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These youngsters in Baguiati screamed their lungs out ‘India, Indiahhhhhhhhhhh......’

Amit Datta
The hundreds of eyeballs glued to the giant screen at South City Mall had set the mood for Saturday evening
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The hundreds of eyeballs glued to the giant screen at South City Mall had set the mood for Saturday evening

Soumyajit Dey
Music meets cricket at The Terrace by Steak Factory on Sarat Bose Road earlier on Saturday evening
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Music meets cricket at The Terrace by Steak Factory on Sarat Bose Road earlier on Saturday evening

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