Lalbaugcha Raja 2025: Amit Shah Visits Mumbai’s Iconic Ganesh Pandal to Offer Prayers (Watch Video)

Lalbaugcha Raja 2025: Union Home Minister Amit Shah visited the Lalbaugcha Raja pandal on Saturday, August 30, 2025, to seek blessings during the ongoing Ganeshotsav celebrations. Amit Shah was joined by his son, ICC Chairman Jay Shah, and other family members. He offered prayers at the iconic pandal and took part in the rituals, joining thousands of devotees who thronged the site for the festival.

#WATCH | Mumbai, Maharashtra: Union Home Minister Amit Shah, along with his son ICC chairman Jay Shah and the rest of the family, has the darshan of Lord Ganesh at Lalbaugcha Raja and offers prayers here. pic.twitter.com/3uawryruPB

— ANI (@ANI) August 30, 2025

Earlier, Amit Shah visited the residence of Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to pay respects to Lord Ganesh. Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde was also present during the visit.

महाराष्ट्र के मुख्यमंत्री श्री @Dev_Fadnavis जी के आवास पर श्री गणेश जी का दर्शन-पूजन किया।

महाराष्ट्राचे मुख्यमंत्री श्री देवेंद्र फडणवीस जी यांच्या निवासस्थानी श्री गणेशजींचे दर्शन-पूजन केले. गणपती बाप्पांकडे सर्वांच्या कल्याणाची कामना करतो.
गणपती बाप्पा मोरया! pic.twitter.com/1ho2tzrDBf

— Amit Shah (@AmitShah) August 30, 2025

Ganeshotsav is being celebrated across Maharashtra with rituals, music and decorations. The 10-day festival marks the arrival of Lord Ganpati into homes and public pandals. Devotees throng pandals and neighbourhood shrines to pray for peace, prosperity and new beginnings.

Lalbaugcha Raja is one of Mumbai’s most famous Ganpati pandals. It draws millions of devotees every year. Bollywood and sports celebrities, businessmen, politicians, and other public figures visit the pandal during the festival.