Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Uddhav meets Raj to discuss manifesto, campaign details

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: MNCDF releases 30-point citizen charter; demands pothole-free roads, stronger pollution curbs in Mumbai

The Mumbai North Central District Forum (MNCDF), a citizen welfare platform, on Thursday released a detailed 30-point citizen charter ahead of the BMC Election 2026. The forum has urged all candidates contesting the upcoming Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) polls on January 15 to commit to transparent, accountable, and citizen-first governance in Mumbai. Read more...

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Woman invites lover to celebrate New Year with her in Santacruz, attacks him with knife

On the occasion of New Year’s Eve, a 25-year-old woman allegedly invited her lover and then attacked him with a knife in Santacruz East of Mumbai, officials said. She also allegedly attacked his private parts, leaving him seriously injured, they said. The Vakola police have registered an FIR against the woman who is currently absconding, police said, adding that a manhunt has been launched to nab the suspect. Read more...

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Aaditya, Amit Thackeray to campaign together; manifesto in final stages

Earlier in the day, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut said former Maharashtra minister Aaditya Thackeray and Amit Thackeray, sons of Uddhav and Raj, respectively, are giving final touches to the election manifesto. Raut said both leaders will address joint rallies --- three in Mumbai, two in Kalyan-Dombivli and on each in Thane, Mira-Bhayander and Nashik.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Party chiefs discuss strategy to curb rebellion ahead of civic polls, plan joint MMR rallies 

The two leaders are understood to have also discussed the strategy to counter rebellion by workers from both parties as there were multiple aspirants for every municipal ward who have revolted against the official candidate. The chiefs of the two parties will address joint rallies in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region.