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People transport an idol of Lord Ganesh to a pandal during a procession ahead of the 'Ganesh Chaturthi' festival, in Mumbai, Maharashtra, Sunday, Aug. 16, 2026. | Photo: PTI
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People transport an idol of Lord Ganesh to a pandal during a procession ahead of the 'Ganesh Chaturthi' festival, in Mumbai, Maharashtra, Sunday, Aug. 16, 2026. | Photo: PTI
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Devotees carry an idol of Lord Ganesha ahead of the ‘Ganesh Chaturthi’ festival, in Mumbai, Sunday, Aug. 16, 2026. | Photo: PTI/Kunal Patil
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An idol of Lord Ganesh is being transported as vehicles move through a traffic congestion on the Western Express Highway, in Mumbai, Maharashtra, Sunday, Aug. 16, 2026. | Photo: PTI
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An artist gives final touches to an idol of lord Ganesh ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi festival, at Kumartuli, in Kolkata, Sunday, Aug. 16, 2026. | Photo: PTI
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An artisan gives final touches to an idol of Lord Ganesha at a workshop ahead of the upcoming Ganesh Chaturthi festival, in Jagdalpur of Bastar district, Sunday, August 16, 2026. | Photo: PTI
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Artisans give final touches to a giant Idol of Lord Ganesha made up of hundreds of smaller idols amid preparations for the upcoming 'Ganesh Chaturthi' festival, in Mumbai, Maharashtra, Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026. | Photo: PTI
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Artisans give final touches to a giant Idol of Lord Ganesha made up of hundreds of smaller idols amid preparations for the upcoming 'Ganesh Chaturthi' festival, in Mumbai, Maharashtra, Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026. | Photo: PTI
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A crowd of devotees gathers to transport a Lord Ganesh idol through heavy traffic during an early arrival procession ahead of the upcoming Ganesh Chaturthi festival, at Parel, in Mumbai, Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026. | Photo: PTI
