{
  "id": 10092130,
  "title": "Navi Mumbai Immerses 8,573 Ganesh Idols Across 189 Sites On Anant Chaturdashi 2026",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/26/navi-mumbai-immerses-8-573-ganesh-idols-across-189-sites-on-anant",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-26T23:38:44.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/navi-mumbai-immerses-8573-ganesh-idols-across-189-sites-on-anant-chaturdashi-2026"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On Anant Chaturdashi 2026, Navi Mumbai immersed a staggering 8,573 Ganesh idols across 189 sites, according to the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC). The immersion process concluded around 5:30 am, with arrangements made at 22 natural sites, 11 in villages, and 156 artificial locations. Volunteers, lifeguards, fire brigade members, CCTV cameras, barricades, cranes, forklifts, rafts, medical aid, drinking water, and backup power were all provided as part of the meticulously planned immersion.",
  "summary": "Navi Mumbai, September 26, 2026: A total of 8,573 Ganesh idols, including 8,125 household idols and 448 public idols, were immersed at 189 immersion sites across Navi Mumbai on Anant Chaturdashi, with the immersion process continuing smoothly until 5.30 am, according to the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC). The civic body had made arrangements at 22 natural immersion sites, 11 natural…",
  "key_points": [
    "Navi Mumbai immersed 8,573 Ganesh idols on Anant Chaturdashi 2026",
    "189 sites across 22 natural, 11 village, and 156 artificial locations",
    "Volunteers, lifeguards, and emergency services supported the immersion"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Free Press Journal",
        "title": "Mumbai Immerses 1,99,213 Ganesh Idols During 10-Day Ganeshotsav, Up Over 1 Per Cent From Last Year",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/26/mumbai-immerses-1-99-213-ganesh-idols-during-10-day-ganeshotsav-up",
        "published": "2026-09-26T23:34:12.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}