Mumbai News LIVE Updates: A 16-year-old boy, who ventured into the Arabian Sea for a swim, drowned off Juhu Chowpatty beach in Mumbai's western suburbs on Friday evening, officials said. Thank you for following our live coverage today. This live blog is now closed.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Several candidates in the Maharashtra Legislative Council elections are expected to be elected unopposed after opposition nominees withdrew their candidature on the final day for withdrawal of nominations. Thanks for joining mid-day. That brings an end to the day’s major Mumbai and Maharashtra LIVE updates. Stay tuned as we bring to you fresh LIVE updates from next morning.