Mumbai, Jan. 15 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections held on Thursday were marred by a significant controversy following allegations over the use of "indelible" ink to mark voters' fingers.

Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray, leaders of Shiv Sena UBT and MNS, respectively, claimed the indelible ink used can be easily removed.

However, the State Election Commission (SEC) denied these claims, stating the ink is of good quality and hard to remove.

Maharashtra State Election Commissioner DT Waghmare firmly rejected allegations of irregularities realted the indelible ink used in the ongoing Maharashtra Municipal Corporation Elections 2026, asserting that there was no wrongdoing in the polling process.

He responded to c...