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Indore’s Rajwada Comes Alive with Colors as Rangpanchami Procession Kicks Off

Indore – Just like every year, the grand Rangpanchami procession in Rajwada is in full swing, turning the entire area into a vibrant spectacle. Water tankers are spraying colored water high into the air, while color cannons are filling the sky with clouds of gulal.

Chief Minister to Join the Celebration

Chief Minister Mohan Yadav is expected to participate in the festivities. For smooth law and order management, the entire procession route has been divided into nine sectors, each overseen by senior administrative officers at the Additional Collector level. These officials, along with their assigned SDMs, are responsible for maintaining order. Additional District Magistrate Roshan Rai is coordinating the overall security arrangements.

Procession Starts from Tori Corner, Thousands Gather to Witness the Festivities

The procession began at 10:30 AM from Tori Corner, and thousands of people from all over the city have gathered at Rajwada to witness this colorful celebration. Every street is drenched in colors, and people of all ages are enjoying the spectacular sight. Preparations for the event were completed a day in advance, with houses and temples in the Rajwada area covered with plastic sheets to protect them from colors. The procession follows a fixed route through Rajwada, Sarafa, and Narasimha Bazaar as part of the Fag Yatra. Several traditional groups are participating, including:

• Radha-Krishna Fag Yatra
• Sangam Corner Procession
• Tori Corner Procession
• Rasiya Corner Procession (Not participating this year)
• Marl Club Procession

Security Arrangements & Monitoring in Sensitive Areas

Collector Ashish Singh has divided the route into nine sectors, assigning responsibilities to Additional Collectors:

• Sectors 1, 2, and 3 – Gaurav Benal
• Sectors 4, 5, and 6 – Jyoti Sharma
• Sectors 7, 8, and 9 – Rajendra Raghuvanshi

Each sector is being closely monitored by SDMs and law enforcement officers. Special attention is being given to sensitive areas along the route, ensuring a safe and smooth celebration. Officials will coordinate with the police, municipal corporation, and other departments to maintain order. Assigned officers will accompany the processions throughout, ensuring they move forward on time. With the streets of Indore transformed into a sea of colors and celebrations in full swing, the spirit of Rangpanchami is truly alive!