Celebrating its 98th year, the mandal traditionally marks the beginning of its Ganeshotsav preparations with Padya Pujan, a sacred ritual involving the ceremonial washing and worship of the deity's feet. The ceremony formally inaugurates the festivities and reflects the devotion that has defined the mandal's legacy for nearly a century

The Maharashtra State Co-operative Appellate Court ruled that housing societies can clamp wrongly parked vehicles after issuing a 48-hour written notice with valid reasons.