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All eyes are on Mumbai, where the BJP-led Mahayuti is locked in an intense battle with the Thackeray cousins for the control of India's richest civic body.

Maharashtra Civic Body Elections LIVE Updates: The voting for these corporations is being held on Thursday, and the votes will be counted on January 16. In the capital city, Mumbai, voting is taking place in 227 wards, with approximately 1,700

Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray accused the state election commissioner Dinesh Waghmare of “openly siding” with the ruling BJP-led alliance.

Maharashtra civic polls are scheduled to take place across several cities of Maharashtra, including Mumbai, Pune, Thane, Navi Mumbai.

Maharashtra Exit poll live: Voting has ended in polls to 29 municipal corporations across Maharashtra, including in Mumbai, at 5:30pm on Thursday. State Election Commissioner Dinesh Waghmare said that the turnout so far is 46-50 per cent.

Maharashtra Municipal Election 2026 Live: Political activity across Maharashtra has picked up as we approach the final Sunday before polling day. The BJP, Shiv Sena, NCP and Congress are finalising their plans while also trading sharp allegations and

BJP's Gitish Mahajan had said beneficiaries of Ladki Bahin scheme will receive a combined transfer of ₹3,000 for December and January before Makar Sankranti.

Nomination processes and voter arrangements are in place, alongside measures to support senior citizens and persons with disabilities.

The polls for the Maharashtra civic elections will begin at 7:30 am on Thursday morning and will conclude by 5:30 pm.

Polls to the BMC and 28 other municipal corporations, including Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad, will be held on January 15, with counting on January 16.