Updated On: 23 September, 2012 08:57 AM IST | | Moeena Halim
Terror attacks have gripped the city on countless occasions in the past, and the festive season makes Mumbai a vulnerable target. Mandals in the city have moved beyond CCTVs, watchdogs and metal detectors. This year, they've gone a step further to secure the idols and devotees they've got terror insurance, too, finds Moeena Halim
Pune’s bomb blast injures five year-old Riots hit Azad Maidan Man caught with a pistol outside a temple.u00a0These are incidents that make headlines every other day. As citizens, we may have become desensitised, but these events have pushed the city’s Ganpati mandals into taking a new type of precaution - this year, a number of them have opted for insurance against terror attacks.

The Andhericha Raja committee claims they were the first to get insurance against terror attacks