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Mumbai: More Than 3,900 Ganesh Idols Immersed On Fifth Day Of Ganpati Festival

More thꦦan 3,900 Ganesh idols were immersed at beaches and artificial ponds acr🍃oss Mumbai on the fifth day of the Ganpati festival on Sunday, an official from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said.

Immersion of Lord Ganesh idols
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More than 3,💖900 Ganesh idols were immersed at beaches and artificial ponds across Mumbai on the fifth day of the Ganpati fe﷽stival on Sunday, an official from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said.

As many as 3,853 household ido♏ls, 15 Hartalika, and 66 sarvajanik (community) idols were immersed till 6 pm, the official said. 

At least 1,290 households, 13 Hartalika, and 66 sarvajanik idols were imm෴ersed in the artificial ponds built for the purpose in the different parts of the city, he said.

No untoward incidents were reported during the immersion processio♒n so far, the official said.

The city police have tightened the security at immersion points and beaches in Juhu, Girgaum💖, etc, to prevent eventualitie🦩s, he added.

(Inputs from PTI)