India - Delhi - A mentally ill man rocks back and forth in front of an old man resting on a broken charpoy. Behind him, a group smoke cheap heroin in an area full of the homeless, destitute and poor near the Jama Masjid

A mentally ill man rocks back and forth in front of an old man resting on a broken charpoy. Behind him, a group smoke cheap heroin in an area full of the homeless, destitute and poor near the Jama Masjid. Delhi, India
It is estimated that around than 150000 people - more than one percent of the city - is homeless and, with constant migration this is increasing on a daily basis. The incidence of mental illness amongst this group is very high. Delhi has little formal provision to deal with such a situation

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A mentally ill man rocks back and forth in front of an old man resting on a broken charpoy. Behind him, a group smoke cheap heroin in an area full of the homeless, destitute and poor near the Jama Masjid. Delhi, India<br />
It is estimated that around than 150000 people - more than one percent of the city - is homeless and, with constant migration this is increasing on a daily basis. The incidence of mental illness amongst this group is very high. Delhi has little formal provision to deal with such a situation