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IN PHOTOS | Mumbai Ganpati Agman 2026: Chinchpokli Cha Chintamani’s grand procession
Updated On: 30 August, 2026 10:31 PM IST | Anushree Gaikwad
Mumbai’s Ganeshotsav has officially entered its most vibrant phase, with the arrival of Chinchpokli Cha Chintamani adding to the festive spirit across the city. The iconic 24-foot Ganpati idol, inspired by the revered Tirupati Balaji, made its grand aagman through Mumbai on August 29 and is now seated in the mandal's pandal, ready to welcome devotees during Ganesh Chaturthi 2026. (Pics/ Special Arrangement)

The Chintamani aagman drew large crowds as devotees gathered along the procession route to catch a glimpse of the idol. Pics/ Special Arrangement

Now installed at the pandal, the majestic murti is expected to be one of the major attractions of this year’s Ganeshotsav

From the intricate work at the Parel workshop to the bustling aagman and the final installation, the journey of Chinchpokli Cha Chintamani captures the scale, devotion and craftsmanship that make Mumbai’s Ganeshotsav a spectacle like no other

The August 29 aagman procession saw the 24-foot idol make its way through the city amid music, celebrations and large crowds

According to a Chinchpokli Cha Chintamani Sarvajanik Utsav Mandal member, its association with the Adani Group helped strengthen arrangements for this year’s procession

Additional on-ground resources, volunteers, emergency response teams and public convenience facilities were deployed along the route

Nitin Sharma, Head of Corporate Affairs at the Adani Group, attended the occasion

The traditional pujan was performed at the mandal’s workshop in Sharma’s presence ahead of the procession, marking the ceremonial beginning of Chintamani’s grand aagman
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