Dubai Police detained 45 Indian residents performing an idol immersion ceremony on the beach near Burj Al Arab, it has been disclosed. The Indians were detained in the last week of September, while they were immersing the idol of Elephant God 'Ganesha', a Hindu tradition performed in India every year during the popular festival 'Ganesh Chaturthi'.
Sources at Dubai Police said the worshippers were taken to the police station for questioning but were later released without charge. It was confirmed that some were carrying small statues with them.
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