Pictures of the Day: Thursday, Sept. 03, 2009

Policemen conIndian Hindus use ropes to pull a large statue of the elephant-headed deity Ganesh before immersing it in the Arabian Sea
Kevin Frayer / AP

Finale

Indian Hindus use ropes to pull a large statue of the elephant-headed deity Ganesh before immersing it in the Arabian Sea on the final day of the festival of Ganesh Chaturthi in Mumbai, India.