The best of TOI photos from Bengaluru

Hundreds of Karnataka farmers and road transport employees — who took part in a protest over various demands from city railway station to Freedom Park — are seen walking on Ananda Rao flyover — Syed Asif

Due to restrictions imposed on the New Year eve, Nayandahalli flyover in Karnataka capital Bangalore looks deserted — Syed Asif

Students — while participating in the 46th Annual Cake exhibition at St Joseph’s School Ground in Karnataka capital Bengaluru — create Covid awareness — K Sunil Prasad

St Mary's Basalica Church in Bengaluru’s Shivajinagar area is lit up colourfully during the Christmas mass — Sunil Prasad

Morning walkers are seen spending quality time under a Pink Trumpet tree at Cubbon Park in the Garden City — Chethan Shivakumar

Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation buses parked at Yeshwanthpur bus depot in Karnataka capital Bengaluru during a strike called by the transport employees — Sunil Prasad

Aam Aadmi Party’s women’s wing stages a protest — by cooking tea and pakoda — to oppose the LPG price hike at Mourya Circle in Karnataka capital Bangalore — Chethan Shivakumar

Pro-Kannada activists protest against sanctioning of funds to form the Maratha Development Board, near Town Hall in Karnataka capital Bengaluru — Chethan Shivakumar

Over 2,000 women attend an Army recruitment rally held at Kittur Rani Chennamma Ground in Jayanagar area of Karnataka capital Bengaluru — Chethan Shivakumar

Hundreds of LGBTQ+ community members take part in Namma Pride Solidarity March in Karnataka capital Bengaluru — Chethan Shivakumar

People rushing homes for Christmas and New Year celebrations in Karnataka capital Bengaluru — Syed Asif

Thousands of teachers and other staffers of Karnataka’s private schools staged a protest over salary dues at Freedom Park in state capital Bengaluru — Chethan Shivakumar