Angarki Sankashti Chaturthi, a significant Hindu festival dedicated to Lord Ganesha, is considered highly auspicious. It occurs when Sankashti Chaturthi falls on a Tuesday. Devotees observe fasts and participate in special prayers seeking the removal of obstacles and blessings of wisdom and prosperity. As a result, traffic movement is slow at Dadar Kabutar Khana due to the large crowd of devotees gathering for Angarki Sankashti Chaturthi.
The Siddhivinayak Temple in Dadar, one of the most revered temples dedicated to Lord Ganesha, witnesses a massive influx of devotees on this day. Many come to offer their prayers and seek blessings, contributing to the area's heavy crowd and slow traffic movement. Devotees believe that worshipping Lord Ganesha on Angarki Sankashti Chaturthi brings immense blessings and the fulfillment of their wishes.
Check Mumbai Police's Tweet:
The Mumbai Traffic Police have announced road restrictions for Angarki Sankashti Chaturthi, anticipating a large congregation of devotees at the Siddhivinayak Temple in Prabhadevi. Vehicular movement is expected to be affected in and around Prabhadevi, Dadar, and Shivaji Park on June 25, 2024. The affected roads include SVS Road, SK Bole Road, Gokhale Road, Kakasaheb Gadgil Marg, Sayani Road, and Appasaheb Marathe Marg.