Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan on Wednesday cast his vote at the polling booth in Raj Bhavan, under the Colaba Assembly constituency, as voting began for the state's Assembly elections.
Voting begins at 7 am on Wednesday for the single phase of the Maharashtra assembly elections and will end at 6 pm, with voting taking place in 288 assembly seats.
Security has been beefed up in Mumbai ahead of the Maharashtra Assembly Election, to ensure a smooth and secure voting process. The police are checking vehicles and have made elaborate arrangements to maintain law and order in the city.
As Maharashtra gears up for the assembly elections on Wednesday, November 20, voter turnout initiatives are in full swing. Among them, a Thane-based eatery is offering discounted food to encourage voting, reflecting the efforts of local communities to boost electoral participation.
Nationalist Congress Party (SCP) Member of Parliament Supriya Sule on Tuesday challenged BJP national spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi to debate the allegation of a "bitcoin scam" in the Maharashtra polls.
The Bahujan Vikas Aghadi (BVA) has accused Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Vinod Tawde of distributing money at a hotel in Nalasopara ahead of the Maharashtra assembly polls, triggering a political storm. Opposition parties have seized the moment, with Congress demanding a Supreme Court-
Earlier in the day retired IPS officer from Pune, Ravindranath Patil, has accused Supriya Sule and state Congress chief Nana Patole of being involved in a fraud case involving cryptocurrency that dates back to 2018. The funds, he alleged, have been used for campaigning in the assembly electi
Congress general secretary KC Venugopal on Tuesday said Election Commission should take action against BJP leader Vinod Tawde over allegations against him of "distributing money" ahead of Maharashtra polls. Tawde has denied the allegations.