"The arrangements (at the polling station) were very good. I congratulate the Election Commission. The elections are being held in the middle of the week, so everyone is expecting a high voter turnout," Das said after casting his vote.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Bandra West assembly constituency candidate Ashish Shelar cast his vote at a polling station in St. Stanislaus High School on Wednesday.
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.
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.
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.
Bharatiya Janata Party National General Secretary Vinod Tawde on Tuesday said that he dismissed the charge levelled by Bahujan Vikas Aghadi (BVA) that the BJP was "distributing money" ahead of the upcoming Maharashtra assembly elections.
"All preparations for voting are in place. I appeal all voters to come in huge numbers and cast their franchise.The concerned RO have discussed extra security to be deployed in the sensitive areas that have been identified," Sharma told ANI.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Chitra Wagh on Tuesday lashed out at Congress owing to the attack on Archana Rothe, who is the sister of BJP MLA Pratap Adsad, hinting at Congress candidate Virendra Jagtap of being complicit. Adsad is contesting the upcoming assembly elections in Maharash
The BJP has been running a social media campaign called the "Durdarshi Sarkar Maharashtra Cha Adhikar Punha Ekda BJP Sarkar" with the help of Maharashtra global community, in a bid to woo the voters.
Union Minister Reddy said that Congress' promise to provide reservations for Muslims was a "betrayal" of Babasaheb Ambedkar's vision adding that the move not only promotes communal division but also jeopardises reservations meant for the Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe and Other Backward Cl