In Girgaon, Kalbadevi, Bhuleshwar, and parts of Byculla, Ganpati celebrations once spilled out of chawls and into narrow lanes. Doors remained open, children moved freely between homes, and the local mandals were often the meeting point for an entire neighbourhood

A 46-year-old passenger died after suffering a seizure and becoming unresponsive while travelling on a bus from Breach Candy Hospital to Byculla Station. The bus was diverted to Nair Hospital, where doctors declared him dead at around 8.30 pm