The state government and BMC approached the High Court seeking permission to allow parking at Shivaji Park during the four days of Ganpati Visarjan.

Considering the large number of Ganesh idols immersed at Dadar Chowpatty, the trucks need space for parking the state government pleader Geeta Shastri told the bench of Justice Abhay Oka and Justice Amjad Sayed.