Large crowds gathered at Marine Drive and Girgaum Chowpatty on the second day of Eid-ul-Fitr, braving scorching heat and humidity as temperatures touched 34°C across Mumbai (Pics/Ashish Raje)

Mumbaikars were seen covering themselves and seeking shade to escape the scorching heat as daytime temperatures hovered around 32 degrees Celsius in South Mumbai on March 17, 2026. (Pics/Sayyed Sameer Abedi)