No on-the-spot permission for darshan at Mumbai's Siddhivinayak temple amid Covid surge No on-the-spot permission for darshan at Mumbai's Siddhivinayak temple amid Covid surge Amid steady rise in coronavirus cases in Mumbai and other parts of Maharashtra, the city's famous Siddhivinayak temple has decided not to give on-the-spot permission to devotees for taking darshan of Lord Ganesh from March 1. advertisement Outside Siddhivinayak Temple. (File Pic) In view of rising number of coronavirus cases in Mumbai and various other parts of Maharashtra, the city's famous Siddhivinayak temple has decided not to give on-the-spot permission to devotees for taking darshan of Lord Ganesh from March 1, its office-bearers said on Friday.