{
  "id": 3328085,
  "title": "Mumbai’s Iconic Maha Pookalam At CSMT Cancelled This Year After Railways Deny Permission Over Security Concerns",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/mumbais-iconic-maha-pookalam-at-csmt-cancelled-this-year-after",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-25T18:47:44.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/mumbais-iconic-maha-pookalam-at-csmt-cancelled-this-year-after-railways-deny-permission-over-security-concerns"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Mumbai: The annual Maha Pookalam, the traditional floral carpet created at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) during Onam, will not be held this year after the Railways denied permission citing security concerns. Railways cite security restrictions The event, organised by the All Mumbai Malayalee Association (AMMA) since 2015, had become a prominent feature of Mumbai’s Onam celebrations,…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "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."
}