CM with his wife and mother as the voting in 29 municipal corporations across Maharashtra began on Thursday morning. PIC/ Special Arrangement
Meanwhile, voting across Mumbai’s 227 wards has also kicked off, with many prominent figures casting their votes on Thursday
In the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), which has an annual budget exceeding Rs 74,400 crore, around 1,700 candidates are contesting 227 seats
The elections are being held after a nine-year gap, following a four-year delay. More than 25,000 police personnel have been deployed across the city of Mumbai to ensure smooth conduct of the polls
This includes 55,16,707 male voters, 48,26,509 female voters, and 1,099 voters in the ‘other’ category
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