The Economic Times

Maharashtra Civic Polls: Videos of 'indelible' ink getting wiped off go viral; SEC launches probe

Mumbai election officials are investigating videos showing voters wiping off indelible ink. State Election Commissioner Dinesh Waghmare warned of action against those spreading false narratives. He confirmed the ink's quality and stated it takes time to dry. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation also rejected claims of ink being wiped off during ongoing civic polls. Further investigations are underway.