Bada Ganesh with a height of around 63 feet made of mud, from Khairatabad was immersed in the Hussain Sagar lake also named Vinayak Sagar waters at around one thirty in noon at Crane No-4.
The Bada Ganesh, which started from Khairatabad at around 6 a.m., has already reached the NTR marg and is heading towards Crane No 4 for the final touchdown.
Thousands of people watched the immersion of Ganesha in front of the state Secretariat at NTR Marg today. The police in Cooperation with the BJUS were successful in the peaceful immersion procession of Ganeshas in twin cities.
More than 45,000 big idols are set for immersion in Hussain Sagar, and more than 4 lakh devotees are expected to visit Tank Bund to witness the immersion.
The Tankbund and necklace road in front of the Secretariat are reverberating with the sound of Band Baaja and the Baarat. This time women were also seen in large numbers dancing in front of the Ganesh idols.
The food distribution was seen at its peak at Basheer Bagh. Food joints were also seen near Tankbund. Tea and nimbu paani was also sold. Some kids were seen refusing to immerse Ganesh idols and wanted to take them back.
The police were seen dancing at the Ganesh procession with the organizers in tune with the Band Baaja. More than 50000 Idols will be immersed today by night it is estimated.
The immersion process is being monitored at the Command control room under the supervision of CP Anand.