The Wider Image: Indians share the stories of loved ones they lost to the pandemic
Rahul Adhav, 26, a pharmacist, shows a picture on his phone of his father Bhaginath Jagannath Adhav, a police officer, who died due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), as he poses for a photograph, in Mumbai, India, September 28, 2020. "Life has become lonely since my father passed away, no one can take his place in the family. My dad did his best while on duty urging the general public to maintain social distancing etc. I request people to maintain social distancing and co-operate with the police. The police are doing their best to serve you. I also request that the government provide financial support to families of police who died while serving the people in the pandemic," said Adhav. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas SEARCH "COVID DEATHS" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES