Overview

• Jaya Bachchan offered prayers on Saptami at the North Bombay Sarbojanin Durga Puja, a celebration she attends nearly every year.
• A widely shared video shows Kajol greeting Bachchan with a hug and joking about raiding her wardrobe.
• Kajol, Rani Mukerji, Tanishaa Mukerji and Sharbani Mukerji joined Ayan Mukerji in unveiling the idol on September 27.
• Relatives noted the more emotional tone this year following the deaths of Deb Mukherjee and Rono Mukherjee earlier in 2025.
• Celebrities including Ranbir Kapoor, Rupali Ganguly, Vatsal Sheth and Ishita Dutta visited the pandal, with festivities continuing until Dussehra immersion.