Former Mumbai Congress chief Bhai Jagtap has been served a show-cause notice by the AICC after he publicly criticised Mumbai Congress President Varsha Gaikwad over the party’s poor performance in the BMC Elections 2026, where Congress won just 24 seats
18 January,2026 11:27 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The former Maharashtra Congress chief questioned why the state continues to insist on EVMs and suggested that this decision might be serving certain interests. In his letters to CM Fadnavis and the poll body, he highlighted multiple issues faced by voters during the recent civic body polls
17 January,2026 06:31 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The employees belong to Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar in the Marathwada region and nearby areas under Phulambri and Gangapur Panchayat Samiti. They were assigned election-related duties but did not collect polling materials or report for work, officials said
15 January,2026 10:32 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Videos went viral on social media showing voters allegedly wiping off the “indelible” ink from their fingers using acetone, nail polish remover, and hand sanitisers. Similar complaints poured in from several other parts of Maharashtra, raising concerns about the integrity
15 January,2026 05:00 PM IST | Mumbai | Anushree GaikwadADVERTISEMENT
