Overview
- Haji Salim Quraishi, contesting Ward No. 92, was reportedly attacked with a knife while canvassing in Gyaneshwar Nagar, Bandra.
- He was said to have been stabbed in the abdomen and is receiving treatment at Mahatma Gandhi Hospital.
- The attackers were described as unidentified, and no information about arrests or a motive has been reported.
- Police had not issued a statement at the time of publication, and Shiv Sena had not commented on the incident.
- Voting for the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation is scheduled for January 15 with counting the following day, according to News18's report citing unnamed sources.