BMC Election Schedule Announced: Voting on January 15, Results on January 16

On this news bulletin, the focus is on the announcement of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) election schedule. The voting is set for the 15th of January, with results to be declared on the 16th of January. An unidentified speaker notes that the expense limit for each candidate has been capped at Rs 15 lakh. The transcript highlights the high stakes for the Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray faction of the Shiv Sena, facing its first civic poll since the party's split. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is described as eyeing control of the civic body. The speaker states, 'It will be the election between Marathi Manus versus BJP.' The report also mentions the code of conduct is in force.