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Mumbai: Over 15,000 idols immersed on 7th day of Ganpati festival

Of the 15,295 idols immersed on September 16, 6,818 were immersed in artificial ponds, which were created across the city to avoid crowding at natural water bodies

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This picture has been used for representational purpose. Pic/PTI

This picture has been used for representational purpose. Pic/PTI

At least 15,295 idols, including 213 of Goddess Gauri, were immersed in the sea, lakes and ponds across Mumbai on the seventh day of Ganpati festival, an official from Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said.

No untoward incidents were reported during the seventh-day immersions on September 16, the official said. Of the 15,295 idols immersed on September 16, 6,818 were immersed in artificial ponds, which were created across the city to avoid crowding at natural water bodies, he said.

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