Ink Used in BMC Elections Can Be Easily Removed: Sachin Sawant

Ink used in BMC elections can be easily removed: Sachin Sawant

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Maharashtra civic polls see around 50 pc turnout, row over ink removal from fingers

Mumbai, Jan 15 (PTI) Around 50 per cent polling was recorded in Mumbai and 28 other municipal corporations in Maharashtra on Thursday, amid a major controversy over claims that the ink applied on voters’ fingers could be easily removed. Speaking shortly after voting ended at 5.30 pm, State Election Commissioner Dinesh Waghmare said the turnout […]

Maharashtra civic polls: Videos of ‘indelible’ ink getting wiped off go viral

Mumbai: Maharashtra State Election Commissioner Dinesh Waghmare on Thursday, January 15, said viral videos showing people removing ink from their fingers after casting vote are under investigation, warning of action against attempts to spread a false narrative. Social media was flooded with videos of common voters, politicians and mediapersons using Acetone to wipe off the ‘indelible’ ink applied with marker pens on their fingers after voting. T…

Indelible Ink Controversy: Uddhav Thackeray Alleges Electoral Malpractice in Maharashtra Local Body Elections 2026, Claims 'Ink Can Be Easily Removed Allowing Multiple Voting' (Watch Video) | 🗳️ LatestLY

Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray alleged electoral malpractice in Maharashtra’s ongoing local body polls across 29 municipal corporations. He claimed indelible ink can be removed using nail polish remover or sanitisers, enabling multiple voting, and accused the ruling Mahayuti and State Election Commission of collusion. 🗳️ Indelible Ink Controversy: Uddhav Thackeray Alleges Electoral Malpractice in Maharashtra Local Body Elections 2026, C…

Mumbai BMC Elections 2026: Maha Minister Lodha Warns Of Police Action Against Cong's Sachin Sawant Over Voting Ink Removal Video

Congress spokesperson Sachin Sawant alleged that indelible ink used in BMC elections can be easily removed, sharing a video to support his claim. Maharashtra minister Mangal Prabhat Lodha warned that attempting to remove ink would be illegal. The controversy comes amid wider complaints of voter list issues and technical glitches during polling.

Maharashtra Civic Polls: Controversy Over Erasable Electoral Ink, Closure Of Stock Exchanges

Mumbai: Amid voting for the municipal corporations in Maharashtra, including the high-stakes Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), there was big drama on Thursday. Celebrities from all fields came out to vote, but a controversy erupted over alleged use of erasable ink used to mark voters’ fingers, even as questions were raised as to why Indian stock exchanges were shut for Mumbai’s civic polls. Hours after voting got underway in the morning,…