Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Dam filled up in August, says civic chief
The dam filled up in August, NMMC commissioner-administrator Kailash Shinde said.&nbsp;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Dam filled up in August, says civic chief
The dam filled up in August, NMMC commissioner-administrator Kailash Shinde said.&nbsp;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Minister Ganesh Naik conducts `jal poojan`
"The 450 MLD per day capacity Morbe Dam located in Khalapur taluka on Dhavari River has reached full storage capacity. The Morbe dam area recorded 3901 mm of rainfall till date and the water level has crossed 88 meters. The dam has a water storage capacity of 190.89 MCM," it said. Jal poojan was done by forest minister Ganesh Naik in the presence of civic officials, it added. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Minister Ganesh Naik conducts `jal poojan`
"The 450 MLD per day capacity Morbe Dam located in Khalapur taluka on Dhavari River has reached full storage capacity. The Morbe dam area recorded 3901 mm of rainfall till date and the water level has crossed 88 meters. The dam has a water storage capacity of 190.89 MCM," it said. Jal poojan was done by forest minister Ganesh Naik in the presence of civic officials, it added. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Morbe Dam fills up; Navi Mumbai civic body does traditional thanksgiving `jal poojan` The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) on Monday performed `jal poojan` ceremony at Morbe Dam, which is carried out as a thanksgiving ritual when the dam reaches full capacity in the monsoon, officials said. After Independence, Navi Mumbai is the only civic body to have its own dam, a release said. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Morbe Dam fills up; Navi Mumbai civic body does traditional thanksgiving `jal poojan`The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) on Monday performed `jal poojan` ceremony at Morbe Dam, which is carried out as a thanksgiving ritual when the dam reaches full capacity in the monsoon, officials said. After Independence, Navi Mumbai is the only civic body to have its own dam, a release said. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Fadnavis govt trying to divert attention from farmers&rsquo; suicides, unemployment, says Wadettiwar
The Devendra Fadnavis government is trying to divert attention from issues like farmers` suicides, unemployment, and the state`s financial crisis, he alleged. "The state government is trying to pit Marathas and OBCs against each other. While farmers are taking their own lives, the government is playing politics over quotas," Wadettiwar said.&nbsp;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Fadnavis govt trying to divert attention from farmers&rsquo; suicides, unemployment, says Wadettiwar
The Devendra Fadnavis government is trying to divert attention from issues like farmers` suicides, unemployment, and the state`s financial crisis, he alleged. "The state government is trying to pit Marathas and OBCs against each other. While farmers are taking their own lives, the government is playing politics over quotas," Wadettiwar said.&nbsp;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Wadettiwar urges unity beyond party lines in OBC protest against Maratha quota
"Those joining the agitation should keep aside their party affiliations and unite under the OBC cause. This is not about opposing anyone, but about protecting the rights of OBCs. The GR clearly undermines our rightful share," Wadettiwar said. According to Wadettiwar, OBC organisations have decided to intensify the agitation at district level, with planning meetings to be held across Maharashtra in the coming weeks.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Wadettiwar urges unity beyond party lines in OBC protest against Maratha quota
"Those joining the agitation should keep aside their party affiliations and unite under the OBC cause. This is not about opposing anyone, but about protecting the rights of OBCs. The GR clearly undermines our rightful share," Wadettiwar said. According to Wadettiwar, OBC organisations have decided to intensify the agitation at district level, with planning meetings to be held across Maharashtra in the coming weeks.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: OBCs to hold Nagpur morcha in October against Maratha quota move, says Wadettiwar
"This means the Maratha community could get blanket reservation from the OBC quota. This is unjust and detrimental to the rights of original OBCs. A morcha of Other Backward Classes will be organised in Nagpur in the first week of October to protest the government`s decision. Petitions challenging the GR will be filed in court this week," he said. The OBC community will have to fight on two fronts -- in court and on the streets, Wadettiwar asserted, adding that similar meetings of regional OBC bodies have been held in Nagpur and other districts.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: OBCs to hold Nagpur morcha in October against Maratha quota move, says Wadettiwar
"This means the Maratha community could get blanket reservation from the OBC quota. This is unjust and detrimental to the rights of original OBCs. A morcha of Other Backward Classes will be organised in Nagpur in the first week of October to protest the government`s decision. Petitions challenging the GR will be filed in court this week," he said. The OBC community will have to fight on two fronts -- in court and on the streets, Wadettiwar asserted, adding that similar meetings of regional OBC bodies have been held in Nagpur and other districts.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: OBC outfits to mount legal challenge against Maratha quota GR, also hit the streets, says Wadettiwar OBC outfits on Monday met and resolved to protest, both legally and on the streets, the Maharashtra government`s GR on Maratha quota. After the meeting, Congress Legislature Party leader in the assembly Vijay Wadettiwar told reporters the first GR on the issue had the term "eligible" but this had been dropped in the second one. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: OBC outfits to mount legal challenge against Maratha quota GR, also hit the streets, says WadettiwarOBC outfits on Monday met and resolved to protest, both legally and on the streets, the Maharashtra government`s GR on Maratha quota. After the meeting, Congress Legislature Party leader in the assembly Vijay Wadettiwar told reporters the first GR on the issue had the term "eligible" but this had been dropped in the second one. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: BEST announces route diversions amid Eid-E-Milad procession&nbsp;
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: BEST announces diversions amid Eid-E-Milad procession; full details here&nbsp;
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Customs seize hydroponic weed worth Rs 11.8 crore from Bangkok passenger at CSMIA
In the second case on Monday, another passenger, who had also arrived from the Thailand capital, was found carrying 11.834 kgs of hydroponic weed, having an illicit market value of approximately Rs 11.834 crore, in his baggage, the official said. Both passengers were arrested and booked under relevant provisions of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, he added. Hydroponic weed, a potent form of marijuana, is cultivated using water-based, nutrient-rich solutions instead of traditional soil methods.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Customs seize hydroponic weed worth Rs 11.8 crore from Bangkok passenger at CSMIA
In the second case on Monday, another passenger, who had also arrived from the Thailand capital, was found carrying 11.834 kgs of hydroponic weed, having an illicit market value of approximately Rs 11.834 crore, in his baggage, the official said. Both passengers were arrested and booked under relevant provisions of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, he added. Hydroponic weed, a potent form of marijuana, is cultivated using water-based, nutrient-rich solutions instead of traditional soil methods.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Customs seizes hydroponic weed worth Rs 2 crore from Bangkok passenger at CSMIA
The narcotic substance was cleverly concealed inside checked-in trolley bags carried by the passengers, he stated. In the first case, 2.002 kgs of hydroponic weed (marijuana), having an illicit market value of about Rs 2.002 crore, were recovered from the baggage of a passenger who arrived at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) from Bangkok on Sunday, he informed. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Customs seizes hydroponic weed worth Rs 2 crore from Bangkok passenger at CSMIA
The narcotic substance was cleverly concealed inside checked-in trolley bags carried by the passengers, he stated. In the first case, 2.002 kgs of hydroponic weed (marijuana), having an illicit market value of about Rs 2.002 crore, were recovered from the baggage of a passenger who arrived at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) from Bangkok on Sunday, he informed. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Hydroponic weed worth Rs 14 crore seized at Mumbai airport; 2 passengers arrested The Customs department has seized hydroponic weed weighing 13.83 kgs and having an illicit market value of approximately Rs 13.83 crore in the last two days at the Mumbai airport, an official said on Monday. According to the official, two air passengers have been arrested in connection with the seizures of the contraband in different cases. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Hydroponic weed worth Rs 14 crore seized at Mumbai airport; 2 passengers arrestedThe Customs department has seized hydroponic weed weighing 13.83 kgs and having an illicit market value of approximately Rs 13.83 crore in the last two days at the Mumbai airport, an official said on Monday. According to the official, two air passengers have been arrested in connection with the seizures of the contraband in different cases. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Fadnavis calls for tech-driven governance, stronger cooperatives, and focus on higher education
Fadnavis emphasised the importance of the cooperative sector, maximum use of information technology for efficient administration, speedy development of Bharat Net connectivity, and global collaboration in cybersecurity. He expressed confidence that the state`s document would emerge as the "best vision document" in the country and called for a special focus on improving the quality of higher education institutions and universities.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Fadnavis calls for tech-driven governance, stronger cooperatives, and focus on higher education
Fadnavis emphasised the importance of the cooperative sector, maximum use of information technology for efficient administration, speedy development of Bharat Net connectivity, and global collaboration in cybersecurity. He expressed confidence that the state`s document would emerge as the "best vision document" in the country and called for a special focus on improving the quality of higher education institutions and universities.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: &lsquo;Vision must be implemented`, says Fadnavis on Maharashtra&rsquo;s roadmap to 2047
Fadnavis expressed satisfaction and said the presentations reflected "deep thinking". "We are on the right path. The roadmap for the next 20 to 25 years is taking shape. Vision means direction, and our goals and the path to achieve them must be clear. This should not remain on paper but must be implemented with full capacity. If we consistently work on this vision for the next five years, Maharashtra will surely become a developed state by 2047," he said.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: &lsquo;Vision must be implemented`, says Fadnavis on Maharashtra&rsquo;s roadmap to 2047
Fadnavis expressed satisfaction and said the presentations reflected "deep thinking". "We are on the right path. The roadmap for the next 20 to 25 years is taking shape. Vision means direction, and our goals and the path to achieve them must be clear. This should not remain on paper but must be implemented with full capacity. If we consistently work on this vision for the next five years, Maharashtra will surely become a developed state by 2047," he said.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Maharashtra CM, top officials review state projects across sectors, says CMO
Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Chief Secretary Rajesh Kumar, and senior officials from various departments were present. Presentations were made on water, energy, education, social welfare, industries and services, technology, and economy, according to a CMO statement.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Maharashtra CM, top officials review state projects across sectors, says CMO
Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Chief Secretary Rajesh Kumar, and senior officials from various departments were present. Presentations were made on water, energy, education, social welfare, industries and services, technology, and economy, according to a CMO statement.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Vision Document 2047 will be guiding framework for key policies, says Fadnavis The Vision Document 2047 would serve as the guiding framework for Maharashtra`s strategic policy decisions and help realise the dream of a developed state, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Monday. "Just as the Gita, Bible, Quran, and the Constitution guide humanity, the Vision Document 2047 will be our guiding principle for the future. All policy decisions of the state must align with this vision," Fadnavis said at a review meeting in Mumbai. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Vision Document 2047 will be guiding framework for key policies, says FadnavisThe Vision Document 2047 would serve as the guiding framework for Maharashtra`s strategic policy decisions and help realise the dream of a developed state, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Monday. "Just as the Gita, Bible, Quran, and the Constitution guide humanity, the Vision Document 2047 will be our guiding principle for the future. All policy decisions of the state must align with this vision," Fadnavis said at a review meeting in Mumbai. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Family falls ill after dinner in Bhayander; police say meal included chicken, eggs, rice and vada pav
The incident took place on Sunday night after the family had dinner at their home in Bhayander area of the district. The child`s father had purchased chicken, which was cooked and consumed by the family along with other food items including boiled eggs, rice and vada pav, Bhayander police station`s senior inspector Jitendra Kamble said, according to the PTI.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Family falls ill after dinner in Bhayander; police say meal included chicken, eggs, rice and vada pav
The incident took place on Sunday night after the family had dinner at their home in Bhayander area of the district. The child`s father had purchased chicken, which was cooked and consumed by the family along with other food items including boiled eggs, rice and vada pav, Bhayander police station`s senior inspector Jitendra Kamble said, according to the PTI.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: 3-year-old girl dies, 4 family members hospitalised after suspected food poisoning in Thane
A three-year-old girl died and four members of her family were hospitalised after suspected food poisoning in Maharashtra`s Thane district, <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-crime-news/article/maharashtra-mbvv-cops-bust-drug-unit-in-telangana-seize-contraband-worth-rs-1200-crore-12-held-23592880" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">police</a> said on Monday, reported the PTI.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: 3-year-old girl dies, 4 family members hospitalised after suspected food poisoning in Thane
A three-year-old girl died and four members of her family were hospitalised after suspected food poisoning in Maharashtra`s Thane district, police said on Monday, reported the PTI.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Emerging demands from Koli sub-castes add complexity to Maharashtra&rsquo;s Maratha reservation debate
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Emerging demands from Koli sub-castes add complexity to Maharashtra&rsquo;s Maratha reservation debate



As discussions around Maratha reservation intensify, the demands from three sub-castes within the Banjara and Koli communities have added a new layer to the reservation discourse in Maharashtra. The coming weeks will be crucial in determining whether the state government will address these emerging demands alongside the Maratha issue.




Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Koli community believes that historic records are crucial for establishing their identity and rights
Another key demand highlights the need to accept <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai-guide/things-to-do/article/koli-bhasha-divas-learn-more-about-the-language-through-this-unique-initiative-23591962" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Koli </a>records prior to 1950 as valid proof for caste certification. The community believes that historic records are crucial for establishing their identity and rights, especially for those who lack modern documentation.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Koli community believes that historic records are crucial for establishing their identity and rights
Another key demand highlights the need to accept Koli records prior to 1950 as valid proof for caste certification. The community believes that historic records are crucial for establishing their identity and rights, especially for those who lack modern documentation.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Koli community demands of a separate caste certificate for individuals within a bloodline
One of the primary demands is the issuance of a separate caste certificate for individuals within a bloodline, to help establish their traditional professions. Community representatives emphasise that the government should streamline the process and eliminate redundant documentation.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Koli community demands of a separate caste certificate for individuals within a bloodline
One of the primary demands is the issuance of a separate caste certificate for individuals within a bloodline, to help establish their traditional professions. Community representatives emphasise that the government should streamline the process and eliminate redundant documentation.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Koli community urges acceptance of pre-1950 records as valid proof for caste certification
Another key demand highlights the need to accept <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai-guide/things-to-do/article/koli-bhasha-divas-learn-more-about-the-language-through-this-unique-initiative-23591962" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Koli </a>records prior to 1950 as valid proof for caste certification. The community believes that historic records are crucial for establishing their identity and rights, especially for those who lack modern documentation.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Koli community urges acceptance of pre-1950 records as valid proof for caste certification
Another key demand highlights the need to accept Koli records prior to 1950 as valid proof for caste certification. The community believes that historic records are crucial for establishing their identity and rights, especially for those who lack modern documentation.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Koli community demands streamlined caste certificates to protect traditional professions
One of the primary demands of the Koli community is the issuance of a separate caste certificate for individuals within a bloodline, to help establish their traditional professions. Community representatives emphasise that the government should streamline the process and eliminate redundant documentation.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Koli community demands streamlined caste certificates to protect traditional professions
One of the primary demands of the Koli community is the issuance of a separate caste certificate for individuals within a bloodline, to help establish their traditional professions. Community representatives emphasise that the government should streamline the process and eliminate redundant documentation.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Demands of the Koli community gain momentum amid Maratha reservation stir
As the agitation for Maratha reservation led by <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/marathas-deserved-quota-since-1881-says-manoj-jarange-blames-bhujbal-for-blocking-obc-leaders-23592635" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Manoj Jarange</a> continues to dominate headlines, other communities are beginning to voice their own long-pending demands. In a significant political development, Vijay Vatevar has called upon senior OBC leader Chhagan Bhujbal for a meeting to discuss the Maratha reservation issue. Parallel to this, the Koli community has also stepped forward with a fresh set of demands, seeking justice and recognition for their members.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Demands of the Koli community gain momentum amid Maratha reservation stir
As the agitation for Maratha reservation led by Manoj Jarange continues to dominate headlines, other communities are beginning to voice their own long-pending demands. In a significant political development, Vijay Vatevar has called upon senior OBC leader Chhagan Bhujbal for a meeting to discuss the Maratha reservation issue. Parallel to this, the Koli community has also stepped forward with a fresh set of demands, seeking justice and recognition for their members.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Jarange announced that the government has accepted the Maratha community&rsquo;s demand
Manoj Jarange&nbsp;announced that the government has accepted the Maratha community&rsquo;s demand and has issued a Gazette Notification (GR) granting reservation under the OBC category. Jarange warned the government to implement it without delay. He stated that decisions must be taken by September 17, and any delay will force him to take stronger action. &ldquo;Give Kunbi certificates to Maratha children in Marathwada as per the Gazette. Do not disrespect Marathas. If challenged, I am prepared to annul the 1994 GR,&rdquo; he said.
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Jarange announced that the government has accepted the Maratha community&rsquo;s demand
Manoj Jarange&nbsp;announced that the government has accepted the Maratha community&rsquo;s demand and has issued a Gazette Notification (GR) granting reservation under the OBC category. Jarange warned the government to implement it without delay. He stated that decisions must be taken by September 17, and any delay will force him to take stronger action. &ldquo;Give Kunbi certificates to Maratha children in Marathwada as per the Gazette. Do not disrespect Marathas. If challenged, I am prepared to annul the 1994 GR,&rdquo; he said.
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Jarange says, `Nothing is bigger than his community`
Manoj Jarange emphasised that nothing is bigger than his community, not even politicians, and vowed to win the support of Chief Minister <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/third-mumbai-to-boost-metropolitan-region-development-maharashtra-cm-devendra-fadnavis-23590129" rel="nofollow">Devendra Fadnavis,</a> Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Jarange says, `Nothing is bigger than his community`
Manoj Jarange emphasised that nothing is bigger than his community, not even politicians, and vowed to win the support of Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Manoj Jarange urges government to grant under 50 per cent reservation
Manoj Jarange urges government to grant under 50 per cent reservation, asserting, &ldquo;All <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/marathas-deserved-quota-since-1881-says-manoj-jarange-blames-bhujbal-for-blocking-obc-leaders-23592635" rel="nofollow">Marathas </a>should get at least under 50 per cent reservation. My agitation is solely for the welfare of the Marathi people and society.&rdquo;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Manoj Jarange urges government to grant under 50 per cent reservation
Manoj Jarange urges government to grant under 50 per cent reservation, asserting, &ldquo;All Marathas should get at least under 50 per cent reservation. My agitation is solely for the welfare of the Marathi people and society.&rdquo;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Manoj Jarange reiterates demand for Maratha reservation under Kunbi category
Maratha leader Manoj Jarange Patil has intensified his demand for reservation for the <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mahayuti-govt-committed-to-justice-for-maratha-obc-communities-eknath-shinde-23592822" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Maratha community</a> under the Kunbi category, stressing that poor children are suffering without it.&nbsp;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Manoj Jarange reiterates demand for Maratha reservation under Kunbi category
Maratha leader Manoj Jarange Patil has intensified his demand for reservation for the Maratha community under the Kunbi category, stressing that poor children are suffering without it.&nbsp;

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Akshay Kumar, Amruta Fadnavis, Bhushan Gagrani join Juhu Beach cleanliness drive
Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis` wife Amruta Fadnavis, and civic chief Bhushan Gagrani joined the special cleanliness drive at the famous Juhu beach here on Sunday after the conclusion of the 11-day Ganpati festival.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Akshay Kumar, Amruta Fadnavis, Bhushan Gagrani join Juhu Beach cleanliness drive
Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis` wife Amruta Fadnavis, and civic chief Bhushan Gagrani joined the special cleanliness drive at the famous Juhu beach here on Sunday after the conclusion of the 11-day Ganpati festival.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates:&nbsp;Jarange demands under 50 per cent Maratha reservation under Kunbi category 
Jarange reiterated his demand for Maratha reservation, stressing that poor children are suffering without it. He urged that the community be granted 50 per cent reservation under the Kunbi category. &ldquo;All Marathas should get 50 per cent reservation,&rdquo; he asserted, adding that his agitation is solely for the welfare of the Marathi people and society.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates:&nbsp;Jarange demands under 50 per cent Maratha reservation under Kunbi category
Jarange reiterated his demand for Maratha reservation, stressing that poor children are suffering without it. He urged that the community be granted 50 per cent reservation under the Kunbi category. &ldquo;All Marathas should get 50 per cent reservation,&rdquo; he asserted, adding that his agitation is solely for the welfare of the Marathi people and society.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Shahapur tower checks reveal large-scale battery thefts
A case has been registered under section 303(2) (theft) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and a probe is on into it, Shahapur police inspector Mukesh Dhage said. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Shahapur tower checks reveal large-scale battery thefts
A case has been registered under section 303(2) (theft) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and a probe is on into it, Shahapur police inspector Mukesh Dhage said. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates:&nbsp;Battery thefts from Shahapur towers uncovered during inspection 
During the inspection of various towers in Shahapur taluka, it came to light that the batteries were stolen between December 2024 and May this year, police said on Monday. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates:&nbsp;Battery thefts from Shahapur towers uncovered during inspection
During the inspection of various towers in Shahapur taluka, it came to light that the batteries were stolen between December 2024 and May this year, police said on Monday. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Processions in Mumbai, Pune extend over 24 hours this year 
Some processions stretched more than 24 hours in Mumbai and Pune. Lalbaugcha Raja idol was finally immersed in the Arabian Sea at around 9:15 pm on Sunday, more than 12 hours after it arrived at Girgaon Chowpatty, the designated immersion point in the southern part of the metropolis, officials said. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Processions in Mumbai, Pune extend over 24 hours this year
Some processions stretched more than 24 hours in Mumbai and Pune. Lalbaugcha Raja idol was finally immersed in the Arabian Sea at around 9:15 pm on Sunday, more than 12 hours after it arrived at Girgaon Chowpatty, the designated immersion point in the southern part of the metropolis, officials said. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates | Final day sees 36,746 idol immersions across Mumbai: BMC 
Of the 36,746 idols immersed on the last day, 5,937 were of Sarvajanik Mandals, 30,490 of household Ganesh, and 319 were of goddess Gauri, the BMC said. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates | Final day sees 36,746 idol immersions across Mumbai: BMC
Of the 36,746 idols immersed on the last day, 5,937 were of Sarvajanik Mandals, 30,490 of household Ganesh, and 319 were of goddess Gauri, the BMC said. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: One-and-a-half day visarjan sees 60,434 idol immersions 
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation data shows that the highest number of immersions took place on the one-and-a-half-day visarjan with 60,434 idols, followed by 59,704 on the seventh day, 40,230 on the fifth day, and 36,746 on the festival&rsquo;s final day. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: One-and-a-half day visarjan sees 60,434 idol immersions
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation data shows that the highest number of immersions took place on the one-and-a-half-day visarjan with 60,434 idols, followed by 59,704 on the seventh day, 40,230 on the fifth day, and 36,746 on the festival&rsquo;s final day. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Over 1.97 lakh Ganesh idols immersed across the city this year 
According to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, 1,97,114 Ganesh idols were immersed during the 11-day festival, including 1,81,375 household idols, 10,148 public mandal idols, and 5,591 idols of Gauri and Hartalika. (PTI) 
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Over 1.97 lakh Ganesh idols immersed across the city this year
According to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, 1,97,114 Ganesh idols were immersed during the 11-day festival, including 1,81,375 household idols, 10,148 public mandal idols, and 5,591 idols of Gauri and Hartalika. (PTI)
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