Begin early, attain safely: Hyderabad police on Ganesh idol immersions

Staff immerse idols of Lord Ganesha in a man-made pond in the course of the ‘Ganesh Chathurthi’ pageant, in Hyderabad, on August 31, 2025.| Picture Credit score: PTI

‘Start early and reach safely’ is the decision given by Deputy Commissioner of Police (South Zone) Sneha Mehra at a gathering with group elders, Ganesh Utsav organisers and leaders of Bhagyanagar Utsav Samithi at Chatrinaka Police Station.

The officer appealed to the organisers to reinstate the sooner apply of beginning processions early within the morning and finishing them by night, in order that devotees can return dwelling early and safely. She stated that intensive safety measures are being taken throughout the town, whilst she sought the cooperation of organisers and the general public.

The assembly was attended by Extra DCP South Zone M.D. Majid, Chatrinaka ACP C.H. Chandrasekhar, inspectors Prasad Varma, Gopal Rao, Satyam, Narasimha Naik and Chandrashekhar, together with Bhagyanagar Utsav Samithi leaders Mahender, Roop Raj and Uday, Gowlipura corporator A. Bhagyalaxmi Bhaskar, and different group representatives.

ACP Chatrinaka stated the assembly concluded with an assurance that the Ganesh celebrations this yr will set a pattern by reinstating the earlier apply of early processions and immersions.

Printed – September 01, 2025 04:20 am IST