06 September,2026 09:37 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Government and BMC hospitals in different parts of the city reported injuries during the festival. File Pic
A total of 383 Govindas were injured during Dahi Handi 2026 celebrations in Mumbai on Saturday, according to information received from hospitals up to 6 pm on September 6, 2026, the Brihanmumbai Muncipal Corporation (BMC) said on Sunday.
It said that of those injured, 53 remain admitted in hospitals, while 24 are currently under treatment. A total of 306 injured Govindas have been discharged, according to the latest figures.
Government and BMC hospitals in different parts of the city reported injuries during the festival.
According to the Mumbai civic body, city hospitals recorded 190 injured Govindas. Of these, 29 were admitted, 11 were under treatment and 150 were discharged.
Eastern suburban hospitals reported 67 injured Govindas, with 15 admissions and 52 discharges. No patients were listed as being under treatment in these hospitals at the time of the update.
Western suburban hospitals reported 126 injured Govindas. Nine were admitted, 13 were under treatment and 104 had been discharged.
KEM Hospital recorded the highest number of injured Govindas, with 77 people receiving treatment. Of these, 18 were admitted and 59 were discharged.
Nair Hospital reported 35 injured Govindas, including three admissions, while 32 were discharged.
Sion Hospital recorded 21 injured Govindas, with two admitted and 19 discharged.
Rajawadi Hospital reported 33 injured Govindas. Fifteen were admitted, while 18 were discharged.
HBT Trauma Hospital treated 34 injured Govindas, of whom two were admitted and 32 were discharged.
V Desai Hospital reported 33 injured Govindas, all of whom were discharged.
BDBA Hospital recorded 20 injured Govindas, with two admitted and 18 discharged.
The latest hospital figures show that the majority of injured Govindas have been discharged after receiving medical treatment.
The BMC had made arrangements to deal with festival-related injuries, particularly those sustained during human pyramid formations at Dahi Handi 2026 events, officials said.
Meanwhile, in adjoining Thane district, at least 56 Govindas were injured during Dahi Handi celebrations in Thane, with the injured participants receiving treatment at the District Government Hospital in Thane and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Hospital in Kalwa, according to officials.
The list prepared on September 5 recorded 22 injured Govindas at the District Government Hospital, Thane, and 34 at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Hospital in Kalwa. The injuries range from minor bruises and pain to fractures, head injuries and injuries to the limbs, shoulders, chest, back and neck.
