Maharashtra BMC Elections: 50% Turnout, SEC to Probe Ink Removal Allegations

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Moneycontrol•15-01-2026, 22:46
Maharashtra BMC Elections: 50% Turnout, SEC to Probe Ink Removal Allegations
- •Maharashtra BMC elections recorded approximately 50% voter turnout.
- •The State Election Commission (SEC) will investigate allegations of ink removal.
- •Polling for 29 municipal corporations across Maharashtra began on Thursday morning.
- •The BMC polls in Mumbai are a key focus, with the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance battling Thackeray cousins.
- •Voting concluded at 5:30 PM for 2,869 seats across 893 wards; vote count on January 16.
Why It Matters: Maharashtra BMC elections saw 50% turnout, with an SEC probe into ink removal allegations underway.
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