ANI reported. Police on Thursday also suggested that the organizers to arrange digital darshan for the devotees. Meanwhile, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), had suggested earlier that only 10 people, preferably fully vaccinated, should accompany the idol for immersion. "The third wave is not coming.
It is already here," Mumbai mayor Kishori Pednekar told reporters earlier this week. She had urged Mumbaikars to follow 'Mera Ghar, Mera Bappa' (My house, My lord Ganesha) and celebrate the festival at home.
Pednekar said, "Being the Mumbai Mayor, I am going to follow 'Mera Ghar, Mera Bappa'. I will not go anywhere nor will I bring anyone near my lord.