REPORTS, ANALYSES, AND OPINIONS FROM THE STUDENT DESK AT SIMC, PUNE
By Rohini Sridharan and Shivani P Menon The Mahayuti alliance consisting of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Shiv Sena and National Congress Party (NCP) is leading in the Brihanmumbai Municipal…
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut says, "The voting pattern that has been going on in a city like Mumbai is a serious matter.
By Mahi Jain “In the election campaign across all 29 municipal corporations, the leaders of the Mahayuti have put in everything they had. Especially if we look at Mumbai, the…
By Tasneem Bandukwala Early trends from Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) show the BJP leads with 42 seats, and NCP led by Ajit Pawar follows with 16 seats. Meanwhile, Uddhav Thackeray’s…
By Mahi Jain In a sharp exchange over Marathi identity politics, rival parties traded barbs on Saturday. Shiv Sena spokesperson Shaina NC accused opponents of exploiting the “Marathi manus” narrative…
Tej SH The Pune Municipal Corporation Elections were conducted on the 15th of January 2026. The elections were conducted over the 41 wards in Pune. Each ward had over fifty…
By Sunita Dudani For the Nagpur Municipal Corporation election, counting of votes began at 10 am on Friday. The polling was held on January 15 alongside elections to 28 other…
The Mahayuti alliance consisting of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Shiv Sena and National Congress Party (NCP) is leading in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections by 25 wards .
As Maharashtra awaits the declaration of municipal corporation election results on Friday, the state’s political landscape is marked by shifting alliances, tactical tie-ups and a rise in independent contests.
By Tanisha Mohanty Shiv Sena leader Raju Waghmare claimed the Mahayuti alliance would form the government in the Mumbai Municipal Corporation and that exit polls were consistent with his party’s…