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IN PHOTOS: Colabacha Raja arrival procession in south Mumbai as city gears up for Ganesh Chaturthi 2026

Updated On: 29 August, 2026 08:07 PM IST | Janhavi Pingale

Mumbai’s festive spirit is building ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi as the 11-foot idol of Colabacha Raja, organised by the Colaba Sarvajanik Ganesh Utsav Mandal, was taken in a procession through South Mumbai on Saturday. (PICS/ASHISH RAJE)

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Colabacha Raja’s procession moves past iconic Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus on Saturday. PICS/ASHISH RAJE
Colabacha Raja’s procession moves past iconic Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus on Saturday. PICS/ASHISH RAJE
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The 11-foot Colaba Raja idol becomes a centre of attraction during its procession through South Mumbai ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi
The 11-foot Colaba Raja idol becomes a centre of attraction during its procession through South Mumbai ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi
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Onlookers photograph the decorated Ganesh idol as the Colaba Sarvajanik Ganesh Utsav Mandal procession makes its way through the city
Onlookers photograph the decorated Ganesh idol as the Colaba Sarvajanik Ganesh Utsav Mandal procession makes its way through the city
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Sudden monsoon showers briefly disrupt movement near CSMT as Mumbai continues to experience wet weather ahead of the festive season
Sudden monsoon showers briefly disrupt movement near CSMT as Mumbai continues to experience wet weather ahead of the festive season
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People run for cover during a sudden shower near CSMT as the Colaba Raja procession passes through the area
People run for cover during a sudden shower near CSMT as the Colaba Raja procession passes through the area
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People gather along the route to catch a glimpse of Colaba Raja as the procession passes the iconic BMC headquarters in South Mumbai
People gather along the route to catch a glimpse of Colaba Raja as the procession passes the iconic BMC headquarters in South Mumbai
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Devotees and onlookers capture photographs of Colaba Raja as the Ganesh idol passes through the city ahead of the upcoming festival
Devotees and onlookers capture photographs of Colaba Raja as the Ganesh idol passes through the city ahead of the upcoming festival
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The 11-foot idol of Colaba Raja is taken through South Mumbai as preparations gather pace for Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations on September 14
The 11-foot idol of Colaba Raja is taken through South Mumbai as preparations gather pace for Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations on September 14

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