Rain-soaked nighttime street strung with festive fairy lights

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This atmospheric nighttime photograph captures a rain-soaked residential Indian street decorated with festive string lights for a local holiday or community celebration. Glowing warm golden fairy lights wrap along the roadside fence, while rows of hanging white and purple decorative lights stretch across the slick, reflective asphalt, where pedestrians and a small auto rickshaw move through the post-rain night under dark tree canopies. The soft warm lighting casts cozy reflections on the wet pavement, creating a gentle, celebratory monsoon evening mood.