Recent Maharashtra civic elections see controversial victories. In Pune, relatives of jailed gangster win seats, while in Jalna, an accused in Gauri Lankesh murder case emerges victorious.
Mumbai's municipal elections have elected several crorepati corporators, with the BJP-Shiv Sena alliance securing major victories across multiple civic bodies in Maharashtra.
Shiromani Akali Dal leaders met Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit, expressing concerns about Bikram Singh Majithia's safety in jail and questioning CCTV cameras facing washrooms.
Speculation mounts over Mumbai's next mayor after BJP alliance's BMC victory. Key contenders from BJP and Shiv Sena emerge as election process details surface.
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Congress won 24 seats in Mumbai's BMC elections, seven fewer than in 2017. The party cites poaching, funding gaps, and media visibility as key challenges.
In Kerala, a man dedicates his life to respectfully transporting the deceased from riverbanks to mortuaries, offering dignity in final journeys.
MNS chief Raj Thackeray salutes party workers and Shiv Sena warriors, pledging a fierce battle for Marathi pride following Maharashtra municipal corporation election results.
A tourist bus overturned in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, injuring 17 people. The accident occurred near the airport, with passengers rushed to hospitals for treatment.
Sharad Pawar's NCP suffered its worst municipal election performance, failing to win seats in 14 corporations. Political observers now predict a potential reunion with nephew Ajit Pawar.
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Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam President Vijay establishes a state-wide Election Campaign Committee to coordinate activities across all 234 constituencies ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections.
Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis steered the BJP to a decisive victory in Maharashtra's civic polls, cementing the party's control over urban areas.
Congress secured nearly 70% of seats in Nagpur's Mangalwari zone, surprising analysts. BJP achieved a unique feat with all its 2017 corporators retaining seats in Prabhag 1.
BJP retained control of Nagpur Municipal Corporation with over 100 seats, though falling short of 2017 tally. Congress improved its performance, while AIMIM made a notable debut in the civic elections.
Municipal election results in Vidarbha show a fragmented verdict. BJP strengthens hold in Nagpur but faces setbacks in Akola, Amravati, and Chandrapur. AIMIM makes debut with 21 seats.
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A man from Rajahmundry reportedly won Rs 1.53 crore in a cockfight at Tadepalligudem, setting a new record for betting during the Sankranti festival in Andhra Pradesh.
21-year-old Lakshmi Hattithele becomes Nagpur's youngest corporator with a thrilling comeback victory, trailing for 12 rounds before winning by 1,024 votes.
In a stunning political upset, AIMIM's Alisha Khan, a 29-year-old first-time candidate, defeated BJP's Bhagyashree Kantode by nearly 1,900 votes in Nagpur's Prabhag 3D, leveraging public empathy over her family's hardships.
AIMIM secured 6 seats in Nagpur's civic elections, emerging as the third-largest party. The party improved its statewide tally to 122 seats, with victories in BJP strongholds.
Congress emerged as the single-largest party in Chandrapur civic elections, winning 27 seats. BJP's tally dropped to 23, resulting in a hung house with smaller parties holding key influence.
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Akola Municipal Corporation elections result in a hung house with BJP as largest party but lacking majority. Congress revival and smaller parties' gains set stage for coalition talks.
BJP emerged as the single largest party in Amravati Municipal Corporation elections with 25 seats, but faces challenges in installing its mayor due to ally demands and key defeats.
Congress marginally improved its tally to 15 seats in Pune Municipal Corporation but failed to win any in Pimpri Chinchwad. The party's historical dominance in Pune has waned over decades due to infighting.
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis calls BJP's municipal election results an unprecedented endorsement of PM Modi's leadership and development agenda across the state.
Ganesh Charlewar, a lifelong RSS swayamsevak, elected as Nagpur corporator from Prabhag 31A. His father works as a peon in the same municipal corporation and retires this year.
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Shrikant Pangarkar, accused in journalist Gauri Lankesh's murder, wins Jalna civic polls. Several criminals and their relatives secure victories from behind bars across Maharashtra.
Maharashtra's municipal corporation elections recorded a 54.8% voter turnout, mirroring previous polls. Major cities like Mumbai and Pune dragged down averages while smaller towns showed higher participation.
Rupali Pawar and other first-time candidates clinch victories in Pune's municipal elections, set to serve as corporators for five years. BJP and NCP fielded many newcomers.
Pune's civic elections saw hilarious AI name translations, fire extinguishers as party props, premature victory hoardings, and traffic chaos from celebrations.
A woman, her relatives, and driver were brutally attacked by five men in Baner for supporting an NCP candidate in civic elections. Police have registered a case but no arrests yet.
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Nagpur Municipal Corporation elections saw BJP lose traditional strongholds due to internal rebellions, last-minute defections, and deep public resentment over civic issues and political opportunism.
