The Nimajjan Shoba Yatra of Khairatabad Ganesh called as the Bada Ganesh has begun around 6am in the morning and has reached Telephone Bhavan near the secretariat.
It will be immersed in the Hussain Sagar lake water by this noon. The police are keenly following the Nimajjan Yatra and it si going ahead with Band Baja and Baarat.
Now all eyes are on the Laddu auction at Balapur. The Laddu in My Home Bhuja was sold for twenty-five lakhs. It was clinched by Chiranjeevi Goud this time.
Last year it was 18 lakhs in My Home Bhoja. The laddu was sold for twenty lakhs in Richmond Villa. The auction rate goes up and up every year for the Laddu in Balapur.
The bidders have given an advance of twenty-five lakhs and a realtor from Khammam said he is ready with 1 crore for Laddu popular as Bangaru Laddu.
In Madapur the laddu was sold for one crore and twenty lakhs. This time the Ganesh Pandals have started very early and the procession is being monitored by the Ganesh Utsav Samithi in coordination with police.
It is festival time at Tankbund. Many Ganeshas have reached the Tankbund already. This time by midnight the Ganesh Nimajjan process will be over.
Minister Talasani Srinivas Yadav already had a visit to Khaitarabad Ganesh this morning. Food distribution program is going on across the city at Ganesh Pandals and as part of the procession.
Around twenty-five thousand police are on Ganesha Bundobust duty.