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Day 6 at Lalbaugcha Raja: Piyush Goyal Offers Prayers as Queues Stretch and Livestream Continues

Devotees face hours-long waits despite multiple darshan options.

Overview

  • Union Minister Piyush Goyal visited the Lalbaugcha Raja pandal on Monday and offered prayers by touching the idol’s feet, according to ANI, following an earlier visit by Amit Shah.
  • The Lalbaugcha Raja Mandal is running a 24x7 livestream that began at 5:00 AM on August 27 and is stated to continue until September 7.
  • On-site turnout remains massive with reports of about 1.5 million visitors daily and some devotees waiting up to 20 hours for a glimpse of the idol.
  • Darshan windows are listed as 5:00 AM to 11:00 PM, with guidance suggesting early morning or late-night arrivals to ease wait times.
  • Charan Sparsha darshan can take 10–15 hours while Mukh darshan typically takes 4–5 hours, and this year’s Tirupati Balaji-themed pandal is a key attraction.