Political parties have already begun preparations, with criticism, praise, and rivalry heating up ahead of the elections. Below are answers to frequently asked questions
18 December,2025 06:57 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentUnder Articles 243K and 243ZA of the Constitution, the State Election Commission is responsible for supervising, directing and controlling elections to local self-government bodies. Accordingly, general elections are due for 29 Municipal Corporations, including BMC and 28 other civic bodies listed in Appendix 1 of the SEC notification
18 December,2025 02:59 PM IST | MumbaiThe State Election Commission (SEC) announced the schedule, confirming that the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) is in effect immediately. Including the BMC’s 227 seats, a total of 2,869 seats across 29 municipal corporations will go to polls
17 December,2025 04:06 PM IST | MumbaiBy bolstering fiscal autonomy, empowering governance structures, and fostering better coordination between agencies, Mumbai can secure its place as a financially independent, well-governed city that is prepared to meet future demands, experts emphasised
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