Hyderabad, Sept. 25 -- The grand Shobha Yatra of the 69-foot Khairatabad Ganesh idol has begun in Hyderabad, with a sea of devotees gathering to witness and participate in the procession.

Thousands of devotees have gathered in the Khairatabad area to witness this year's 'Panchamukha Sankatahara Maha Ganapati' idol amid tight security by the Hyderabad City Police.

As per the visuals, the multi-armed Ganesha idol was seen mounted on a heavy multi-axle trailer while moving slowly through residential street corridors surrounded by thousands of devotees walking alongside.

This year's Ganesh idol is named 'Panchamukha Sankatahara Ganapati' and required around 150 artists in the construction of the idol, as per Raju Kumar, Chairman of the Kha...