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8,984 Ganpati idols immersed in Thane on Day 5 of Ganesh Chaturthi
Updated On: 01 September, 2025 05:19 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
Additionally, 25 idols received at the TMC’s authorised collection centres and 62 idols under the mobile immersion system were duly immersed following proper rituals. The civic body has appealed to the residents to use artificial ponds for immersions on the seventh and 11th days of the festival, too
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As per the Bombay High Court order, idols up to six feet in height are to be immersed in artificial ponds, while larger idols are directed to designated creek ghats. File pic
A total of 8,984 idols were immersed on the five-day of Ganesh Chaturthi within the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) limits. Of these, 4,811 were made of clay, while 4,173 were of Plaster of Paris (PoP).
Under the civic body’s eco-friendly Ganesh Chaturthi initiative, the idols were immersed in artificial ponds constructed to promote environmentally conscious celebrations.
Additionally, 25 idols received at the TMC’s authorised collection centres and 62 idols under the mobile immersion system were duly immersed following proper rituals.
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