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"Vote Chori is an anti-national act": Rahul Gandhi amid BMC vote counting
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Amid the ongoing counting for the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday alleged erosion of public trust in the electoral process.
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BMC elections: Early leads show Mahayuti surge, Thackeray brothers lag beh
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to the postal ballots counted till now, BJP has a lead in 29 seats, Shiv Sena 12 seats. Whereas the Shiv Sena (UBT) is leading in 20 seats. The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS), led by Raj Thackeray, is leading in 5 seats till now.
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Counting for 227 BMC wards underway in Mumbai
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In the 2017 elections, the undivided Shiv Sena had secured 84 seats out of the total 227. While being in alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party at that point, the alliance had secured the halfway mark of 114 seats, with the BJP winning 82 seats.
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Maharashtra: BMC elections record 52.94 per cent voter turnout; Mumbai to
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The elections, which were conducted after a gap of eight years, marked a significant civic exercise for Mumbai. The previous BMC elections were held in 2017, while the term of the last elected mayor, Kishori Pednekar, ended in March 2022. With the completion of the polls, Mumbai is set to
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Congress has unveiled its vile, ignoble mindset by scorning Assam's cultur
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The BJP in Assam has strongly condemned the Congress party, led by Gaurav Gogoi, for what it terms a grave provocation aimed at poisoning Assam's harmonious and civilised social fabric with violence and anarchy, according to a release.
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BMC polls: Major row over indelible ink; Thackeray brothers allege malprac
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks 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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Postal ballot boxes to be opened only on counting day: BMC clarifies after
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks 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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BMC Polls: Big Boss 19 winner Gaurav Khanna returns to Mumbai to cast vot
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
igg Boss 19 winner Gaurav Khanna reached a polling station on Thursday afternoon to cast his vote during the ongoing municipal elections in Maharashtra.
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"Last chance to have good, fair election in Bangladesh": Election expert M
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Bangladesh is facing a crucial test for its democracy as the country prepares for its upcoming national elections for the first time after the ouster of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, as per election expert Munira Khan, who describes the polls as the "last chance" to ensure a free and
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"Never seen such a shameless govt": Uddhav Thackeray slams Mahayuti's "obs
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking to reporters, Thackeray claimed that the Election Commission had deployed old voting machines and introduced a new system called "PADU".
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Anyone erasing ink does not allow re-voting: Maharashtra EC
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"If it is found that a person has erased the ink from their finger and has come to vote again, appropriate legal action will be taken against them," the State Election Commission has informed in an official statement.
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"Has EC hired a sanitiser agency?" Uddhav Thackeray amid indelible ink con
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Thackeray alleged that the indelible ink which is put on the fingers of electors after voting is being easily removed through the use of nail polish remover and sanitizers, allowing certain people the chance to seemingly vote more than once. He said that such a situation is proof od 'coll
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