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It is that time of the year where people from all religion, cast and community come together to welcome lord Ganesha with love, prayers and celebration and together spread happiness everywhere. People can have `darshan' of Ganesh idols installed in pandals through the online mode or through other electronic media (such as TV), a police release said. It said any person violating the orders would face action under IPC section 188 (disobeying order lawfully promulgated by public servant) and other relevant laws. Ganpati Festival is a ten days festival which is celebrated across the world, in hindu religion and is the most celebrated in Maharashtra especially Mumbai. The streets of Mumbai virtually turn into a mammoth arena of pomp, gaiety, and devotion. Until the year 1892, the festival celebrations were homely except during the reign of Maharaja Shivaji when they were a public affair. One city in India that stands out with the grandeur, vibrancy, and color of its Ganesh Chaturthi Festival celebrations in Mumbai, the financial capital of India and home to Bollywood, the thriving Film Industry of India. Official 2019 statistics inform over 7500 public and 30,000 household idols across the city. The city recorded 530 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday, highest since mid-July. Thousands of pandals (marquees) come up across Mumbai to house the largest of Ganapati.
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Recently, the Maharashtra home department had issued a circular banning visits to pandals so as to prevent the spread of the viral infection. Themed pandals, lightings, music and dance are the identity of the Ganesh Chaturthi celebration in Mumbai. From the celebrity to the common man, Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated by all the people of the financial capital of India. Devotees carry an idol of Lord Ganesh in a truck ahead of the Ganesh Chaturthi fetival at Lalbaug in Mumbai.Īuthorities in Mumbai have imposed orders under CrPC section 144, prohibiting assembly of five or more persons during the Ganesh festival between September 10 to 19, amid the Covid-19 situation. Officials said no processions of any kind would be allowed in the city during this period and devotees would not be allowed to visit Ganesh pandals either. Meanwhile, all prominent Ganesh mandals would be offering the online 'darshan' facility. Ganesh Chaturthi is the most important and grand festival of Mumbai which celebrates with great enthusiasm. Designed, Developed, Maintained and Hosted by India Web Services, Inc.