Wed Jan 29 03:20:35 UTC 2025: ## Mumbai’s Siddhivinayak Temple Imposes Dress Code
**Mumbai, January 29, 2025** – The Shree Siddhivinayak Ganapati Temple Trust (SSGTT) announced a new dress code effective next week, prohibiting devotees from entering the famed Siddhivinayak Temple in Mumbai while wearing revealing clothing. The decision, announced Tuesday, follows numerous complaints from visitors regarding attire deemed inappropriate for a place of worship.
The new regulations ban clothing such as short skirts, trousers with cuts or tears, and any garments exposing body parts. The Trust encourages devotees to wear “decent and body-covering clothes, preferably decent Indian attire.” The temple, which attracts thousands of daily visitors, aims to maintain decorum and ensure all devotees feel comfortable during their visit. The Trust stated that the dress code was implemented in response to repeated requests from concerned visitors.