IN PICS: Mumbai Gears Up For Anant Chaturdashi 2025 At Girgaon Chowpatty

By: Alok Dubey | September 04, 2025

Ahead of Anant Chaturdashi on Saturday, September 6, the BMC is gearing up with all necessary preparations for the Ganesh Visarjan in Mumbai.

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Girgaon Chowpatty is the famous spot for Ganesh Visarjan, where a large number of idols are brought for immersion.

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Popular Ganesh idols like the Lalbaugcha Raja and Mumbaicha Raja will be immersed at Girgaon Chowpatty.

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Security and operational arrangements include 129 observation towers, 42 cranes at immersion sites, and 287 reception rooms for smooth management.

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The BMC has increased safety measures, deploying 2,178 lifeguards and 56 motorboats at Girgaon Chowpatty and other seashores.

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Famous Ganpati mandals like Lalbaugcha Raja hold grand processions with traditional dance and music during the tenth-day visarjan.

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Thousands of visitors gather at major beaches such as Girgaon, Dadar, Juhu, and Versova to witness the Ganesh Visarjan celebrations.

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The BMC has arranged 66 German rafts and 1,175 steel plates to facilitate the immersion of idols, along with 595 nirmalya kalash and 307 vehicles for nirmalya collection.

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