The Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations will be held on Saturday with immersion in the water of the idols of Lord Ganesha, as this grand festival will end today. Explain that ‘Ganpati Visarjan’ is celebrated on the 10th day of Ganesh Chaturthi festival, which ends on Anant Chaturdashi, which is a symbol of the 10 -day festival dedicated to Lord Ganesha.
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar performed Anant Chaturthi Puja with his wife at Srimanta Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati Temple in Pune.
Ganesh Chaturthi, also known as Vinayaka Chaturthi or Vinayak Chavithi, is a festival of worship of Lord Ganesha, which is considered to be the deity and obstruction of the new beginning. The 10 -day Ganeshotsav ceremony began on 27 August.
This festival ends on the day of Anant Chaturdashi and is observed with decorated houses and pandals, prayers, music and lively processions. Meanwhile, during the Ganesh Chaturthi ceremony, a large number of devotees arrived at Lalbagcha Raja Pandal and offered prayers.
One of the most prestigious Ganesh statues of Mumbai, Lalbagcha Raja, has been a central part of the city’s Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations for decades. Millions of devotees visit this pandal organized by Lalbagcha Raja Public Ganeshotsav Mandal in Putlabai Chawl.
Meanwhile, the Mumbai Police has made all necessary preparations for Ganpati immersion, including CCTV, public address system, deployment of lifeguards and barricading on 65 natural sites and 205 ponds.
Addressing a press conference on Friday, Joint Commissioner of Police (Law and Order) Satyanarayana Chaudhary said, “About 6500 Ganpati and more than 1.5 lakh domestic Ganpati will be immersed tomorrow. Mumbai Police has done all essential preparations including CCTV, public addressing system, deployment of lifeguards and barricading of 65 natural sites and 205 ponds.”
In addition, the Mumbai Police has deployed women policemen in uniform and plain clothes for the safety of women. Officials will use AI to monitor the crowd.
He said, “Police deployment will include 10 Additional Commissioner-Rank officers, 40 DCP-Rank officers, 3000 Inspector-Rank officials and 15,000 constables. SRPF companies, CAPF 4 companies and 3 teams have been deployed for riot control, QRT, BDDS etc..
“Keeping in mind the safety of women, women police will be deployed in both roads and immersion sites, keeping in mind the safety of women. We will use AI to monitor the crowd. Police control room number 112 is on for those citizens who may require help. We have issued two prohibitions – We have issued two prohibitions – two prohibitions – photographers of sculptures and using them on social media. Against.”
