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Navratri 2021: No garba this year in Mumbai

Taking cautious approach after their experience during Ganpati, authorities restrict permissions to only worship without revelry

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People take part in Navratri celebrations at Kalidas ground in Mulund West in 2018. File pic

People take part in Navratri celebrations at Kalidas ground in Mulund West in 2018. File pic

For the second consecutive year, Navratri will be a low-key affair. Going by its experience of this year’s Ganeshotsav celebrations, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said in a notice issued on Thursday that garba won’t be allowed and not more than 10 people should be present in pandals for aarti or bhajan. Similarly, only five to 10 people will be allowed to be part of immersion processions 

Similarly, only five to 10 people will be allowed to be part of immersion processions and residents of the buildings, which are sealed, won’t be allowed to step out during the festival. 

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