Every year during Ganeshotsav, Khetwadi in South Mumbai captures the city’s attention, as each lane is known for its majestic idols and spectacular pandals featuring innovative themes.

Established in 1962, the Khetwadi 11th Galli Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav Mandal is celebrating its 64th year of festivities. This year, the 42-foot idol of ‘Mumbaicha Maharaja’, also known as ‘Khetwadi cha Lambodara’, is in the Swananda avatar, informed Hemant Dixit, President of the mandal.

This year, on Sunday (August 10), the mandal unveiled the breathtaking idol of Lord Ganesha, making it a major attraction for huge crowds of devotees and visitors.