Devotees carry the eco-friendly idol of Goddess Durga, Altamount chi Ambe Mata, from a workshop in Chinchpokli to its pandal in Mumbai for Navratri 2026. PICS/SHADAB KHAN

Mumbai witnessed massive crowds in Lalbaug, Parel and Chinchpokli as iconic Ganpati idols left their pandals for immersion on Friday on the occasion of Anant Chaturdashi. Thousands of devotees lined up the streets, while chants, drum beats, and devotional music filled the air along the visarjan routes. (Pics/Atul Kamble)