Hyderabad September 10: Amid rain Ganesh Idols immersion passed off peacefully in the old city of Hyderabad on Friday, which continued by late in the night or early in the morning at various places, notified GHMC ponds.
Elaborate security arrangements had been made by the Hyderabad, Cyberabad and Rachakonda Police to deal with any untoward incident and ensure peaceful passage of the immersion.
Both the community people came out in brotherhood manner to discard the hatred ambience, which had prevailed after blasphemous comment against Prophet Mohammed, made by the Raja Singh, BJP leader in the old city of Hyderabad.
In view of the Ganesh Immersion and Friday, Muslim religious leaders and politicians had appealed people to ensure peace and tranquility during the Ganesh Immersion processions, taken out from different places in Hyderabad.
Mohammed Ghouse, ex-corporator, Charminar, AIMIM, distributed food and water among the devotees at Charminar on Friday.
“I am very much thankful to everyone one, for making the Ganesh Festival `success in a peaceful atmosphere,’’ said, Mohammed Ghouse, ex-corporator, Charminar AIMIM
At night, a Ganesh Idol procession passed through Mecca Masjid, Charminar playing a popular Qawwali “Bhardo Jholi Meri Ya Mohammed” drew everyone’s attention and lauded most by either community people.