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Actress Narrowly Avoids Accident at Mumbai's Iconic Durga Puja
1 Oct
Summary
- Sumona Chakravarti's Dhunuchi dance nearly caused an accident
- Ranbir Kapoor, Priyanka Chopra among celebrities at the festival
- Star-studded annual Durga Puja celebration in North Bombay
On September 30th, 2025, actress Sumona Chakravarti experienced a tense moment during the traditional Dhunuchi dance at the North Bombay Sarbojanin Durga Puja festival. As she performed the ritual, hot coconut husks from her slipping Dhunuchi nearly caused an accident. However, Chakravarti quickly regained control of the situation before receiving assistance.
The annual North Bombay Durga Puja celebration is a highly anticipated event, drawing a star-studded crowd. This year's festival welcomed several Bollywood celebrities, including Ranbir Kapoor and Priyanka Chopra, who joined the festivities. The event is a cherished tradition in the city, showcasing the vibrant culture and community spirit of Mumbai.
Despite the brief scare, the Durga Puja celebration continued seamlessly, with devotees and onlookers enjoying the music, dance, and spiritual rituals that make the festival so special. Chakravarti's quick thinking and the overall success of the event have once again highlighted the enduring appeal of this iconic Mumbai tradition.
