Mumbai, Jan. 12 -- The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange (BSE), which are both headquartered in Mumbai, officially announced here on Monday that they will remain closed on Thursday, January 15, 2026 when the municipal corporation elections will be held.
The Maharashtra government too has declared January 15 a public holiday under the Negotiable Instruments Act to facilitate the conduct of local body elections across 29 municipal corporations, including Mumbai City and Mumbai Suburban districts governed by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC).
The notification was issued under Section 25 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, using powers delegated to the state government by the Ministry of Home Affairs ...