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India lights candles, diyas and crackers; stands united in the battle against coronavirus

R Sinduja

News Editor
Image Credit: News18

People across the nation unitedly switched off non-essential lights and stood in the balconies of their house with diyas, candles, lanterns, torches and even mobile flashlights tonight. The night sky was lit up with a display of light intended to signify the country's collective will to contain the highly infectious novel coronavirus. This was the second collective display to show unity in the fight against COVID-19.