The streets and corners are very crowded as people shop on October 21, 2022 for one of the biggest festivals of the year for Hindus.

Tihar, the festival of lights, is a five-day festival which usually takes place in the month of Kartik (mid-October).

The festival, also known as Diwali or Deepawali, is noted for lighting up of homes with candles, oil-wick lamps and electric lights.