Mumbai, Dec. 29 -- A training camp was organised for Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) officials and other workers who will be on duty for the BMC polling on January 15 in Mumbai.

The Maharashtra State Election Commission has announced elections to 29 municipal corporations across the state, including the BMC, Pune Municipal Corporation, and Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation. Mumbai will see polling across 227 electoral wards on January 15, with counting scheduled for January 16.

Mumbai Police on Sunday night arrested a man for allegedly assaulting and abusing a nodal officer of the Static Surveillance Team (SST) deployed for the BMC elections in the Vile Parle area, officials said.

The incident occurred amid heightened sec...