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IN PHOTOS: Mumbai's Siddhivinayak Temple gears up for Angarki Chaturthi

Updated On: 29 September, 2026 04:20 PM IST | Anushree Gaikwad

Preparations were underway at the Siddhivinayak Temple in Mumbai on the eve of Angarki Chaturthi, which will be observed on Tuesday. (PICS/ ASHISH RAJE)

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A tent has been set up for devotees at the Raje Sambhaji Maharaj Ground, located behind Ravindra Natya Mandir, as part of arrangements for the festival. Pic/ Ashish Raje
A tent has been set up for devotees at the Raje Sambhaji Maharaj Ground, located behind Ravindra Natya Mandir, as part of arrangements for the festival. Pic/ Ashish Raje
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The facility is expected to help accommodate devotees visiting the temple and manage the movement of the large number of people expected to gather on the occasion
The facility is expected to help accommodate devotees visiting the temple and manage the movement of the large number of people expected to gather on the occasion
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Angarki Chaturthi, which falls on Tuesday, is considered an important day for the devotees of Lord Ganesha
Angarki Chaturthi, which falls on Tuesday, is considered an important day for the devotees of Lord Ganesha
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The Siddhivinayak Temple is expected to witness a significant footfall of devotees during the day
The Siddhivinayak Temple is expected to witness a significant footfall of devotees during the day
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Mumbai Police have also made arrangements for Angarki Chaturthi, with officers assigning duties to personnel ahead of the occasion
Mumbai Police have also made arrangements for Angarki Chaturthi, with officers assigning duties to personnel ahead of the occasion
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Police staff have been deployed at various points around the temple and surrounding areas as part of security and crowd-management arrangements
Police staff have been deployed at various points around the temple and surrounding areas as part of security and crowd-management arrangements
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The deployment is aimed at regulating the movement of devotees and maintaining law and order in the area during the festival
The deployment is aimed at regulating the movement of devotees and maintaining law and order in the area during the festival
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With a large number of devotees expected to visit the Siddhivinayak Temple, authorities have been preparing the area to ensure smoother movement and minimise inconvenience to visitors
With a large number of devotees expected to visit the Siddhivinayak Temple, authorities have been preparing the area to ensure smoother movement and minimise inconvenience to visitors
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The holy day is observed when Sankashti Chaturthi falls on a Tuesday and is considered particularly significant among devotees of Lord Ganesha.
The holy day is observed when Sankashti Chaturthi falls on a Tuesday and is considered particularly significant among devotees of Lord Ganesha.

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