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IN PHOTOS: Matunga Bridge transforms into festive spectacle with lights, installations and cultural exhibits

Updated On: 08 November, 2026 02:31 PM IST | Samuel Dsouza

Matunga Lights Up, a three-day Diwali event from November 7 to 9, transforms Matunga Bridge with festive lighting and cultural displays. The initiative also seeks contributions for drought-hit Maharashtra farmers, 5,000 personal messages and pledges to plant 5,000 trees. (PICS/ASHISH RAJE)

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People throng to enjoy the colourful installations and festive lighting at the three-day ‘Matunga Lights Up’ celebration. PIC/ASHISH RAJE
People throng to enjoy the colourful installations and festive lighting at the three-day ‘Matunga Lights Up’ celebration. PIC/ASHISH RAJE
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‘Matunga Lights Up’, is a three-day community and welfare event organised by the Last Mile Welfare Foundation from November 7 to 9, 2026, at Matunga Bridge, near Maheshwari Udyan in Matunga East, Mumbai
‘Matunga Lights Up’, is a three-day community and welfare event organised by the Last Mile Welfare Foundation from November 7 to 9, 2026, at Matunga Bridge, near Maheshwari Udyan in Matunga East, Mumbai
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The bridge and the area beneath Tulpule Flyover are transformed with spectacular festive lighting, colourful installations, massive illuminated arches and cultural exhibits, creating a vibrant gathering space for locals during Diwali
The bridge and the area beneath Tulpule Flyover are transformed with spectacular festive lighting, colourful installations, massive illuminated arches and cultural exhibits, creating a vibrant gathering space for locals during Diwali
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Beyond the celebrations, the initiative aims to raise awareness and collect voluntary contributions for drought-affected farmers and their families across Maharashtra through the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund (CMRF)
Beyond the celebrations, the initiative aims to raise awareness and collect voluntary contributions for drought-affected farmers and their families across Maharashtra through the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund (CMRF)
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Under the tagline ‘Who Is Your Light?’, the organisers also aim to collect 5,000 personal messages and have pledged to plant 5,000 trees, combining festive celebrations with social welfare and environmental conservation
Under the tagline ‘Who Is Your Light?’, the organisers also aim to collect 5,000 personal messages and have pledged to plant 5,000 trees, combining festive celebrations with social welfare and environmental conservation
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A young visitor enjoys the spectacular lighting at ‘Matunga Lights Up'
A young visitor enjoys the spectacular lighting at ‘Matunga Lights Up'

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