Summary:
To mark the ten-day festival of Ganesh Chaturthi or Ganeshotsav, Bareillywallahs are thronging pandals set up across the the city. Some of the most-frequented pandals are the ones at Ayub Khan Chauraha, Chowki Chauraha, Alamgiriganj, Subhash Nagar, Rajendra Nagar and Cantonment. Mridula Sachdeva, a homemaker from Janakpuri , says, “Pandal-hopping has become our favourite activity. Several dance competitions, plays, matki phod, shobha yatra and other activities are in full swing and the celebrations will go on till the visarjan. Bareillywallahas are enjoying every moment as they are engaging in several cultural activities while hopping from one pandal to another..