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Ever seen only 25 people from Delhi and Dehradun? Ever seen only 50 cars? That is exactly what we counted on this drive while Uttar Pradesh state was in Corona curfew! Wow - a state of 300 million and only 25 people seen! Who would have imagined such empty highways, beautiful road surfaces and no people, right here in India? Snow-white clouds floating in intense blue skies, deserted interstate highway lined with green trees during the Corona Lockdown. Driving solo through the highway of Uttar Pradesh during the 2 month long lockdown. No vehicle moving in sight and no pedestrians in India's most populous state. A few motorists can be seen in the commercial areas. Dystopian like because of the Coronavirus. A single virus shutting down lives and livelihood like its nobody's business. This foo