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BJP President Nitin Nabin Visits Mumbai During Ganeshotsav
BJP President Nitin Nabin visited Mumbai during the Ganeshotsav festival.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis welcomed him.
Nabin visited the Siddhivinayak Temple and Lalbaugcha Raja.
He prayed to Lord Ganesha at both places.
Nabin said he wanted blessings for Maharashtra and the whole country.
Fadnavis said Ganeshotsav is one of Maharashtra’s biggest festivals.
Nabin also spoke about Shivaji Maharaj and Indian cultural traditions.
Thousands of people were visiting Mumbai’s famous Ganesh pandals during the celebration.
Nitin Nabin arrived in Mumbai on September 16, 2026, for Ganeshotsav celebrations.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and BJP leaders welcomed Nabin to the city.
Nabin visited Shri Siddhivinayak Temple and Lalbaugcha Raja to offer prayers.
Fadnavis said Nabin’s visit would encourage BJP workers and Lord Ganesha’s devotees.
Nabin sought blessings for Maharashtra and India’s development while highlighting cultural traditions and the state’s contribution to national progress.
- Who
- BJP National President Nitin Nabin, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, and BJP leaders.
- What
- Nabin made his first Mumbai visit as BJP president, attended Ganeshotsav celebrations, and offered prayers.
- Where
- Mumbai, including Shri Siddhivinayak Temple and Lalbaugcha Raja.
- When
- Wednesday, September 16, 2026.
- Why
- Nabin visited to participate in Ganeshotsav, seek Lord Ganesha’s blessings, and pray for Maharashtra and India’s development.
Key facts
- Visitor
- Nitin Nabin, BJP National President
- Host
- Devendra Fadnavis, Maharashtra Chief Minister
- Date
- September 16, 2026
- Occasion
- Ganeshotsav celebrations
- Religious sites
- Shri Siddhivinayak Temple and Lalbaugcha Raja
- Stated purpose
- Seeking blessings and praying for Maharashtra and India’s development
- Mumbai atmosphere
- Thousands of devotees were visiting prominent Ganesh pandals
Quotes
Devendra Fadnavis
Maharashtra Chief Minister who welcomed Nitin Nabin to Mumbai
“I thank you for accepting our invitation to Ganeshotsav, which is the biggest festival in Maharashtra. Festivals like Ganeshotsav and Shivaji Jayanti are celebrated with great fanfare in the state; your visit to Mumbai today will certainly boost the enthusiasm of our party workers and the devotees of Lord Ganesha.”
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“We move forward on this sacred land with the blessings of Shivaji Maharaj; when we chant 'Jai Bhavani, Jai Shivaji', I feel it embodies the very spirit of Indian culture and tradition.”
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