MAharashtra Municipal Election 2026 unrecorded: The BJP-led Mahayuti confederation on sun unveiled the pronunciamento for the upcoming Brihanmumbai Municipal corp (BMC) polls which are being held on January 15. Maharashtra chief minister launched the document which, among other things, highlighted the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to identify and deport illegal Bangladeshi citizens and Rohingyas“We'll free Mumbai from Bangladeshis. We've deported the highest so far. With AI, we'll identify and deport 100% Bangladeshis. AI tool will be ready in six months,” Fadnavis was quoted as saying by news agency PTI.He also said the alliance aims to expand the Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) fleet from around 5,000 to 10,000 buses, switch to electric vehicles and, introduce a 50 per cent concession on fares for women travellers.The Congress raised questions on Fadnavis's claim that highest number of illegal immigrants had been identified from Maharashtra and challenged him to make the data public. “If the government has indeed identified the highest number, it should release the figures," Maharashtra Congress spokesperson Sachin Sawant was quoted as saying by PTI.Maharashtra gears up for the civic elections on January 15, the state government has declared a holiday for the day of voting. Meanwhile, parties continue to release their manifestos and hold rallies as they try to make the most of their last few days of campaigning.The Thackeray cousins, Raj and Uddhav, who reunited for the local elections after 20 years, held their first joint rally in Nashik on Friday and as per PTI, as set to hold another on Monday.Political activity across Maharashtra has also picked up as we approach the final Sunday before polling day. Parties such as the BJP, Shiv Sena, Nationalist Congress Party and the Indian National Congress are finalising their plans while also trading sharp allegations and making quick political moves.Maharashtra civic polls across 29 corporationsFor the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections, a total of 1,700 candidates are contesting the 227-wards. The civic elections will be held across 29 municipal corporations on January 15, 2026. For smooth operation and voting, a government holiday has been declared for Thursday.The 29 corporations heading to the polls are -Mumbai Municipal Corporation2. Thane Municipal Corporation3. Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation4. Ulhasnagar Municipal Corporation5. Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation6. Bhiwandi-Nizampur Municipal Corporation7. Mira-Bhayander Municipal Corporation8. Vasai-Virar Municipal Corporation9. Panvel Municipal Corporation10. Nashik Municipal Corporation11. Malegaon Municipal Corporation12. Ahilyanagar (Ahmednagar) Municipal Corporation13. Jalgaon Municipal Corporation14. Dhule Municipal Corporation15. Pune Municipal Corporation16. Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation17. Solapur Municipal Corporation18. Kolhapur Municipal Corporation19. Ichalkaranji Municipal Corporation20. Sangli-Miraj-Kupwad Municipal Corporation21. Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Municipal Corporation22. Nanded-Waghala Municipal Corporation23. Parbhani Municipal Corporation24. Jalna Municipal Corporation25. Latur Municipal Corporation26. Amravati Municipal Corporation27. Akola Municipal Corporation28. Nagpur Municipal Corporation29. Chandrapur Municipal CorporationThe State Election Commission has announced that voting for civic election 2026 will take place on January 15 from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm. The results for the Maharashtra civic elections will be declared on Friday, January 16, 2026.
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