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Counting of BMC votes to begin at 10 am across 23 centres in Mumbai
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The counting process will be carried out in strict accordance with the guidelines issued by the Election Commission of India and the Model Code of Conduct. Elaborate arrangements have been made to ensure smooth conduct of the process, including security deployment, traffic management, and
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"Mamata Banerjee knows she is going to lose badly in elections": BJP's Sha
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Syed Shahnawaz Hussain on Thursday hit out at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and said "she is going to lose" the 2026 Assembly elections.
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"Mahayuti will touch 150": Shiv Sena leader after Exit polls predict BJP-l
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The exit polls released after the BMC polls on Thursday predicted a victory for the BJP-Shiv Sena alliance, with the Thackeray brothers finishing second and Congress and its allies not putting up a strong show.
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BMC polls: Major row over indelible ink; Thackeray brothers allege malprac
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections held on Thursday were marred by a significant controversy following allegations over the use of "indelible" ink to mark voters' fingers. Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray, leaders of Shiv Sena UBT and MNS, respectively, claimed the i
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BMC vote counting to begin at 10 am on Friday across 23 centres
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
According to the BMC, a total of 23 Returning Officers have been appointed for the 227 election wards within the municipal limits. Strong rooms and counting venues under the jurisdiction of each Returning Officer have been designated for the process and have received the necessary approva
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BMC Elections: Anu Malik, Viineet Kumar Siingh, Surendra Pal emphasise im
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Maharashtra went to the polls for its civic elections on Thursday, January 15, with voting held across 29 municipal corporations in the state.
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"Wondering whether present law and order situation will allow fair electio
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Election expert Munira Khan said that Bangladeshi people are concerned about the law and order situation in light of the upcoming elections. She expressed optimism for the upcoming polls, saying that they must happen in a free and fair manner.
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"Right to vote comes with a responsibility," says Shabana Azmi
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Joining several celebrities, veteran actor Shabana Azmi was spotted exercising her right to vote in the 2026 Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections on Thursday.
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"Names of voters were missing...this is unconstitutional and murder of dem
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Pathan said he personally visited several polling stations across Mumbai and witnessed confusion and mismanagement. "It is the failure of the Maharashtra government and the fault of the Election Commissioner. I visited every booth in Mumbai, and there was utter chaos ever
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Exit polls predict BJP-led Mahayuti victory in BMC polls
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The exit polls released after the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) polls on Thursday predicted a victory for the BJP-Shiv Sena alliance, with the Thackeray brothers finishing second and Congress and its allies not putting up a strong show.
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"There is definitely some tampering": Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Anil Parab on
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Parab said he had never witnessed such an issue in previous elections. "This is for the first time; I have never seen the ink vanishing this way. This is a marker. The ink of the election is different, and this marker is different, which can be wiped off. There is definit
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Postal ballot boxes to be opened only on counting day: BMC clarifies after
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Thursday clarified that postal ballot boxes will be taken out of the strong room only on the day of counting, January 16, 2026, alongside Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), following allegations by former Maharashtra Chief Minister and Shiv
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