Fortnight in pictures: (October 20 – November 3)

Geeta, a speech and hearing challenged Indian woman who had inadvertently crossed over to Pakistan in 2003, when she was 11, prepares to leaves Karachi for New Delhi on October 26. Since stumbling into Pakistan, Geeta has lived in a home for lost and abandoned children, say officials at the charitable Edhi Foundation, which looked after her. Her long search for her family has captivated the public after Bajrangi Bhaijaan, a Salman Khan-starrer with a similar plot was released, and a Pakistani court said the two nations should resolve the issue diplomatically