The temple sees a footfall of thousands of devotees every day. The temple trust has issued a press release informing visitors in advance for their convenience. Its executive officer, Veena Patil, has requested devotees’ cooperation during this temporary closure

Veteran politician Ravi Raja, ex-Congress leader and five-time F-North corporator, joins BJP and files nomination from ward 185, G-North, covering Mahim Koliwada, Dharavi, Shahu Nagar, and the Siddhivinayak Temple precinct, for BMC Election 2026