Thousands throng to swallow a live fish "wonder cure" in southern India.
In India's southern Hyderabad city, people gather to receive a traditional treatment believed to cure asthma and other respiratory ailments.
Patients buy a two-inch-long Murrel fish, and swallow it live after it has been stuffed with a herbal mixture.
And for people finding the remedy a little hard to swallow, there are doctors on hand to help the fish on its way.