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Home / Mumbai / Mumbai News / Photos / IN PHOTOS: Soaring temperatures grip Mumbai, commuters shield themselves

IN PHOTOS: Soaring temperatures grip Mumbai, commuters shield themselves

Updated On: 21 February, 2026 03:01 PM IST | Tarun Verma

As temperatures climb, Mumbai’s streets see people covering their heads with scarves, dupattas and handkerchiefs. Markets remain busy despite the oppressive heat, highlighting the city’s resilience amid extreme weather conditions (Pics/Satej Shinde)

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As temperatures climb, Mumbai’s streets see people covering their heads with scarves, dupattas and handkerchiefs. Markets remain busy despite the oppressive heat, highlighting the city’s resilience amid extreme weather conditions (Pics/Satej Shinde)

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As temperatures climb, Mumbai’s streets see people covering their heads with scarves, dupattas and handkerchiefs. Markets remain busy despite the oppressive heat, highlighting the city’s resilience amid extreme weather conditions (Pics/Satej Shinde)
<p>With temperatures soaring, commuters protect themselves from the harsh sun on Saturday</p>

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With temperatures soaring, commuters protect themselves from the harsh sun on Saturday

<p>Vendors and shoppers brave the scorching summer heat, covering their heads as they navigate the crowded lanes of Dadar vegetable market</p>

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Vendors and shoppers brave the scorching summer heat, covering their heads as they navigate the crowded lanes of Dadar vegetable market

<p>With temperatures soaring, pedestrians protect themselves from the harsh sun near Sena Bhavan on Gokhale Road in Dadar (West)</p>

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With temperatures soaring, pedestrians protect themselves from the harsh sun near Sena Bhavan on Gokhale Road in Dadar (West)

<p>Makeshift scarves, dupattas and handkerchiefs double up as sun shields for vendors battling the intense heat at Senapati Bapat Marg</p>

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Makeshift scarves, dupattas and handkerchiefs double up as sun shields for vendors battling the intense heat at Senapati Bapat Marg

<p>Street vendors and people continue business as usual despite the oppressive heat at the crowded Dadar market in Dadar (West)</p>

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Street vendors and people continue business as usual despite the oppressive heat at the crowded Dadar market in Dadar (West)

<p>A sugarcane juice vendor squeezes fresh juice amid the vegetable stalls, drawing customers seeking respite from the heatwave</p>

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A sugarcane juice vendor squeezes fresh juice amid the vegetable stalls, drawing customers seeking respite from the heatwave

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