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If he fails to pay, we will open bookings for shows and there will be no garba this year in Indoor Stadium,” SK Dubey, SMC zonal chief, said.Commercial garba started from Indoor Stadium in the city. Surat: There is little possibility of garba being held in the ensuing Navratri festival in Indoor Stadium of Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC). SMC allotted Indoor Stadium to him for Navratri after the proposal was passed by standing committee on September 15. Should he back out, it will be first time in 15 years that there will be no garba during Navratri in Indoor Stadium.Rajesh Jain had won the rights to hold garba in Indoor Stadium by submitting a tender of Rs36.54 lakh. “This year’s amount of Rs36 lakh was good considering that Indoor Stadium with a capacity to accommodate 7,000 people is losing out to bigger venues,” a SMC officer said..