Mumbai’s Most Epic Ganpati Celebration: Mumbai Cha Sheth’s Open Double Decker Tour
For the first time, Mumbai Cha Sheth’s Ganpati Bappa will tour the city on an open-top bus, bringing darshan to multiple neighbourhoods.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 11: One of Mumbai’s most recognised Ganpati celebrations, Mumbai Cha Sheth, is set to return for its ninth year. But this time it is back with a unique twist. It will be organised by Red Cherrys Entertainment under the leadership of Keyur Sheth. The 2025 edition will mark the first time the Ganpati idol will be taken across the city aboard an open-top double-decker bus. This is happening for the first time in the world. It will allow devotees in multiple neighbourhoods to have darshan without visiting a single fixed location.
Mumbai Cha Sheth has been a highlight of the city’s Ganeshotsav calendar since its inception in 2015. Indeed, it is the best attraction of Mumbai. Every year, the Mumbai Cha Sheth’s Ganpati Bappa has drawn large crowds. Several well-known personalities from television, cinema, and sports visit to get blessing from Ganpati Bappa. Hindustani Bhau, Munmun Dutta, Soumya Tandon, Rakesh Bedi, Sangram Singh, Rakhi Tandon, Sunil Pal, Poonam Pandey, and many more have received blessings from Mumbai Cha Sheth’s Ganpati Bappa. The annual festival mixes traditional rituals with innovative ideas. It draws devotees from across Mumbai and beyond.
