Date: 13-09-2026Hubli, KarnatakaAs the Ganesh Festival is set to begin, the Hubli-Dharwad Police have made extensive security arrangements across the city to ensure the festival is celebrated peacefully and safely.Hubli-Dharwad Police Commissioner Bhushan Gulab Rao Borase IPS said that adequate security measures have been put in place for the safety of devotees and the general public during the festival.Police personnel will be deployed at important locations, while CCTV cameras and other security arrangements will be used to closely monitor sensitive areas and maintain law and order.The Police Commissioner appealed to citizens to celebrate the Ganesh Festival peacefully and responsibly. He also urged people not to believe or spread rumours and to rely only on official information.The police have assured citizens that necessary security arrangements are in place and that strict action will be taken against anyone attempting to disturb peace and harmony.Hubli-Dharwad Police have appealed to everyone to cooperate with the police and celebrate Ganesh Festival with peace, unity and communal harmony.