COVID19: Siddhivinayak Temple to close from today

Amid the scare of Coronavirus outbreak entry of devotees into Siddhivinayak Temple in Mumbai will be closed from today evening till further notice. Earlier, the temple administration of Siddhivinayak were taking precautions to avoid the disease. The Siddhivinayak temple is the latest among a string of the country's popular shrines to respond to the threat posed by the highly contagious virus. Over the last weeks, the temples at Maharashtra's Shirdi and Kerala's Sabarimala had asked devotees to postpone their visit for a few weeks.