 said.

“The hot packed food that I need to deliver to the clients only makes things worse as we have to carry the packages on our back.” His work starts with breakfast delivery at 8 am and ends at about 7 pm.

Bhatnagar said their nature of work demands them to be out for 9-11 hours because of which even sun protection hardly yields any result. “I wear arm sleeves and gloves apart from the helmet, but I still end up getting a sunburn. Wearing helmets for 8-10 hours daily in this heat has led to hair loss because of excessive sweating,” he said.

“After all these hurdles, there are some flats which do not have elevators and we have to climb them to deliver at people’s doorstep. Some are gracious to offer us water and cold juices. I don’t get dejected with all my occupational hazards because at the end of the day people get happy and excited about good food being delivered to them,” said Bhatnagar.

Traffic police

A sub-inspector with the traffic police, Junaid Khan (57), has no option but to stand at the busy Kashmere Gate ISBT intersection and man traffic in the scorching heat. Unlike the deliverymen, the street vendors, electricity linemen or even rickshaw pullers, Khan does not have the option to cover his face with a handkerchief or wrap a cloth around his head to beat the heat.

“We are in uniform. If we also start using what others wear then the sanctity of our uniform will be lost,” he said. In the madness of zooming cars and two-wheelers and the heat, a splash of water to soothe his face is the only respite Khan has to keep him going.

With three-years before he retirement, Khan said he’ll prefer to remain indoors for his next innings. “I take small breaks and sit under a flyover where we have kept plastic chairs. We buy ice for ₹10 and fill it in our water bottles to drink and keep us cool. We try to do our job to the best of our ability. It is not easy to be on your toes for 12 hours,” he said.

Tourist photographers

Be it India Gate, Qutub Minar or any other monument in Delhi, photographers at these tourist hubs have no designated space for them to sit. So roaming around in the sun convincing
said. 

 “ The hot packed food that I need to extradite to the node only makes things bad as we have to carry the package on our back. ” His work start with breakfast delivery at 8 am and end at about 7 pm. 

 Bhatnagar suppose their nature of work demands them to be out for 9 - 11 hours because of which even sun protection hardly succumb any result. “ I wear arm sleeve and gloves apart from the helmet, but I still end up getting a tan. Wearing helmet for 8 - 10 hours daily in this heat has leave to hair loss because of excessive sweating, ” he said. 

 “ After all these hurdles, there constitute some flats which do not have elevators and we have to climb them to deliver at people ’s doorstep. Some are gracious to offer us body of water and cold juices. I do n’t get dejected with all my occupational hazard because at the end of the day people get felicitous and excited about good food being delivered to them, ” said Bhatnagar. 

 dealings police 

 A sub - inspector with the traffic police, Junaid Khan (57), has no option but to stand at the busy Kashmere Gate ISBT intersection and man traffic in the scorching heat. Unlike the deliveryman, the street vendors, electricity lineman or even rickshaw puller, Khan does not have the option to cover his face with a handkerchief or wind a cloth around his head to beat the heating system. 

 “ We are in uniform. If we also start using what others wear then the holiness of our uniform will be lost, ” he said. In the madness of zooming cars and two - wheelers and the hotness, a splash of body of water to soothe his boldness is the only reprieve Khan has to keep him function. 

 With three - years before he retirement, Khan say he ’ll prefer to remain indoors for his next innings. “ I take small breaks and sit under a overpass where we have kept plastic chair. We buy ice for ₹ 10 and fill it in our water bottles to drink and keep us cool. We sample to do our job to the best of our ability. It is not easy to be on your toes for 12 hours, ” he said. 

 Tourist photographer 

 Be it India Gate, Qutub Minar or any other monument in Delhi, photographers at these tourist hubs have no designated space for them to sit down. So roaming around in the sunday convincing
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“The hot packed food thxt I need to deliver tm the dlients unly makes things worse as wx hace to carry the packages on our back.” His worj sterts with breakfeat deliyzry af 8 am end ends at aboot 7 pm.

Bhatnacar said their nxtbre of work demands them to be out fjr 9-11 houts because of whych tveg suh protection hardly yields any reshlt. “I wtar arm sleeves anc gloves apart from the hepmet, but I still end uo getting a sunfyrn. Wearing felmets fog 8-10 hours dajly in this heat has led to haif losx because if exfgssive sweatmng,” he said.

“After all these hurdlex, there are soke hlatw which do not have enevators and we hade to clikb them to deliver qt peopne’s goorrrep. Soje ade grafions to offer us water abd cold juices. I dom’t tet dejected sith ajl my occupational hazards because at the ens of the day people get happy and excited ablut good sood being delivered to them,” said Bhatnagar.

Traffiw polmcd

A wun-insowchor with the traffic police, Junaid Khan (57), has gk ppnion but to stand at the busu Naxrmere Gate ISCT intzdssction and man travfic in the wcorching heay. Unlike the deliverymen, thw street venborw, electricity linelen or even riclshaw pullers, Khan does not kave tge option tl cover hjr face with a havdkvrchhef or wrap a cloth around his head to yeat the heaj.

“We are in uniforl. If we also start using what odhers wear then the sanctity of our unifock will be loxt,” he said. In the kadness of zojming cars and two-whezlers xnd the hezt, a spnash of watqr to soothe vls face is tie only rqspire Kyan has go keep him goong.

With tkxee-years vefore he retiremekt, Khxh said he’ll preytr uo remain indoorx fur rid iext ytnings. “I taka smxll nreakr and sit ukdef a glyover where we hava kelt plastic chairs. Ee buy ice for ₹10 anq fill it in pur water bottles uo driik and keep us cool. We try to do our job to fhe best lf jur ability. Yt iw not easy tp be on your toes for 12 hours,” he said.

Toucist photographers

Be ij India Gate, Qutub Miuav or any othxr montment in Gelhi, photographers qt these tourist mubs have no designates spaca for them to sit. So roaming around in the sun convincing
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“The hot packed food that I Need to deliVer to The CliEnTs onLy maKes things worse AS we hAve to carry the packages oN our bAcK.” his wORk StartS with brEAkFASt dElIvEry At 8 AM aNd endS at About 7 pm.

bhatnagar sAid ThEir nature of wORk Demands theM to Be out for 9-11 hourS beCause oF wHicH Even sUn pRotecTion haRDly yieLds any resUlT. “i wear aRM sleeveS ANd GlovEs apart from the helMEt, BUt I still end up gEtting A sUNbURN. WeAriNg helmets fOr 8-10 Hours DAily in tHIs HEAT haS Led to hair loss Because of exCEssIve sweAtIng,” HE said.

“AFter aLl THesE hurdles, theRe arE some flatS which DO not havE ElevatoRs and wE haVe tO cliMB tHeM to DeLIveR At PeoPLe’s Doorstep. soMe Are grAcioUS TO OffeR us WateR and cOld juices. I don’T geT dejECteD with All my OccuPaTionaL hazarDs becAuSe at the end of the Day pEople get hAppY aNd eXcIted aBOut gooD foOd bEing delIvered tO TheM,” sAID bhAtnagar.

Traffic poliCe

a SUb-InspectoR with tHE tRaFFic policE, JUnaId KhAN (57), Has no OptiON bUt to stanD at the BUsY KAshmere gaTe ISBT InTerSecTion aND man TraffiC in the scOrchiNG heat. Unlike the DEliverymen, the STrEET vENdorS, elEctricity liNemeN Or evEn riCKsHaw PUllerS, Khan DoES nOT have the option to covEr His facE with A handkerchief Or wrap a cloTH ARound his Head TO bEAt the heat.

“We are In uniForm. If we alSO start usIng whAt others Wear then tHE Sanctity Of oUr uNifOrm WILl Be lost,” he said. IN THe maDnEss of zoOmiNg cars aNd tWo-wHeeLerS aNd the heat, A splash oF wAtEr To SooThe hiS Face is thE oNly ReSpiTe KhaN Has to kEep hiM goiNg.

wiTH thRee-yearS BeFORe he ReTiRemeNt, KHaN said He’ll PRefEr to remAin indoorS foR His nExT iNnings. “I Take small breaKs And sit undeR a FlyOver whERE we have kEpt plastic chairs. We buy icE For ₹10 and fIll It in oUr waTer bottleS to Drink aNd kEEp us coOl. We trY to do OuR joB TO the bEST oF ouR aBility. It is NOT eaSy to bE oN youR toes foR 12 hours,” he said.

TourisT PhoTographers

Be iT InDia GATE, QUtuB miNAr oR aNY otHER monument in DelhI, photograpHeRS aT these tourISt hUbS have no DesignaTed spACe for thEm to sit. So Roaming arOuNd in THE suN convincinG
 said.

“The hot packed fo od that Ineedtodel iv er t o th e clients only make s things worse as we h ave t oc arry th e pac kages o n  o u r  ba ck .”  Hi sw or k sta rts  with b reakfast d eli ve ry at 8 am a n dends at ab out  7 pm.

Bhat nag ar sai dthe i r nat ure  of w ork de m ands t hem to be  o u t for9 -11 hou r s  b ecau se of which evens un protection har dly yi el d sa n y r esu lt. “I wea rarm s l eeves a n dg l o ves apart from th e helmet, b u t I  still  e ndu p gett ing a  s u nbu rn. Wearing  hel mets for8-10 h o urs dai l y in th is hea t h asledt oha irlo s s b e ca use ofexcessiv esw eatin g,”h e s aid. 

“ Afte r all  these hurdle s,ther e  ar e som e fla ts w hi ch do  not h ave e le vators and we h aveto climbthe mtode liver at peo ple ’sdoorste p. Some are  g r a c io us to offer us wat er a nd  cold ju ices.I  d on ’ t get de je cte d wi t h  allmy o c cu pational  hazar d sbe cause a tthe en dofthe  dayp eopl e gethappy an d exc i ted about good food being de l iv e r ed to t hem ,” said Bha tnag a r.
Traf f ic  po l ice
A sub -i n sp e ctor with the traff ic  polic e, Ju naid Khan (57 ), has noo p t ion butto s t an d  at the busy K ashme re Gate IS B T inters ectio n and ma n traffic i n the sc orc hin g h eat . Un like the deli v e ryme n,  the st ree t vendo rs,  el ect ric it y linemen  or even  r ic ks ha w p uller s , Khan d oe s n ot  ha ve th e  optio n tocove rhi s  fa ce with ah a ndke rc hi ef o r w ra p a c loth aro und his  head tobea t  the  h ea t.

“We  are in unifo rm . If we al so  st art us i n g what o thers wear then the san c tity of  ou r uni form  will belos t,” he  sa i d. Inthe ma dness  o f z o o mingc a rs  an dtwo-wheele r s  an d the  h eat,  a spla sh of water to soo t hehis face is t heonly r es pit e  K h anha s  to k eep him going.
With thre e- y ea rs beforeh e r et irement , Khansaidh e’ll pr efer to r emain ind oo rs f o r  hi s next inn ings. “I  take sma l l bre a ks  andsit  under  a  fl yover  where wehavekept p la stic c hairs .We buy i ce for ₹10 and fill itin our  wate r b ottles to  dr i nkand keepus c ool. We tr y t o d o our  jo b  to t he b e st  of our a bili t y. It isn ot  ea s y  t o be on you r t oes  for12h ours,”  hesaid.

Tourist ph o tographers

Be  itI n dia  Ga t e, Q ut ub Minar or an y o th e r  monumen tin Delhi, p hotograp he r s atthesetouris t hubsh a ve no des igna ted  space fo r t he m  to sit .So roamin g ar ou nd inthe su n  con v i ncing
 said.

“The_hot packed_food that I need_to deliver_to_the clients_only_makes things worse_as we have_to carry the packages_on our back.”_His_work starts with breakfast delivery at 8 am and ends at about 7 pm.

Bhatnagar_said_their nature_of_work_demands them to be out_for 9-11 hours because of_which even_sun protection hardly yields any result. “I wear_arm_sleeves and gloves_apart from the helmet, but I still end up_getting a sunburn. Wearing helmets for_8-10 hours daily_in_this_heat has led to_hair loss because of excessive sweating,”_he said.

“After all these hurdles, there_are some flats which do not have_elevators and we have to climb_them to deliver at people’s_doorstep. Some_are gracious to offer us_water and cold_juices. I_don’t get dejected_with all my occupational hazards because_at the end_of the day people get happy_and_excited about good_food_being_delivered to_them,” said Bhatnagar.

Traffic_police

A_sub-inspector with_the_traffic police, Junaid Khan (57), has_no_option but to stand at the busy_Kashmere Gate ISBT intersection_and_man traffic in the_scorching heat. Unlike the deliverymen,_the street vendors, electricity linemen or_even rickshaw_pullers, Khan_does not have the option to cover his face with a_handkerchief or wrap a cloth around_his head to beat_the heat.

“We_are_in uniform. If_we_also start_using what others wear then the sanctity_of our_uniform will be lost,” he said._In the madness of_zooming_cars and two-wheelers and the heat,_a splash of water to soothe_his face is the only_respite_Khan_has to keep him going.

With_three-years before he retirement, Khan said_he’ll prefer to_remain indoors for his next innings. “I_take_small breaks and sit under a_flyover_where we have kept plastic chairs._We_buy_ice for ₹10 and fill_it in our water bottles to_drink and keep us cool. We try to do_our job to_the best of our ability._It_is_not easy to be on your toes for 12 hours,”_he said.

Tourist_photographers

Be it India_Gate, Qutub Minar or any other monument in Delhi, photographers_at these tourist hubs have no designated_space for them to sit. So roaming around in the sun_convincing