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Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena has formed an alliance with Raj Thackeray’s Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) in Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation. Shiv Sena, which has 53 seats, has got the support of 5 councilors of MNS. MNS leader and former MLA Raju Patil said that this decision has been taken with the permission of party chief Raj…
Shiv Sena (UBT) Leader Sanjay Raut has targetted Eknath Shinde, saying that despite being the Deputy CM Shinde fears that his councillors will be poached by the BJP, and has hence resorted to ‘Resort Politics’. Raut added that ‘if god is willing then Mumbai will see a leader from the Shiv Sena (UBT) to takeover…
For the first time, BJP is going to become the mayor of BMC, the richest and largest municipal corporation not only in the country but in entire Asia. Not only BMC, Mahayuti has defeated the entire opposition along with the Thackeray brothers by hoisting the saffron flag in 25 out of 29 municipal corporations of…
BMC Election Results 2026: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections have drawn attention across the country as one of India’s most important local polls. With 227 seats up for grabs, the results will not only decide the future of Mumbai’s governance but also influence politics at the state and national level. After nearly four years…
Mumbai: Around 20 days ago, cousins Uddhav and Raj Thackeray formally declared a reunion for the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), after a 20-year estrangement. Their campaign focused on the narrative that Mumbai’s identity is under threat, positioning themselves as the sole protectors of local interests against the BJP-led Mahayuti government. However, according to exit poll…
Exit poll data reveals a clear gender and occupation-wise tilt towards the BJP-led alliance in the BMC elections. BJP+ leads among both men and women voters, with especially strong support from women. Source link [ad_3]
Voting across 29 municipal corporations was held across Maharashtra. A total of 3.48 crore voters were eligible to decide the fate of 15,931 candidates. The spotlight is on the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), India’s richest civic body with an annual budget of over Rs 74, 400 crore, where 1,700 candidates are vying for 227 seats…
The campaign for the civic body elections has ended and NDTV spoke to voters ahead of the polling on what issues they want elected Corporators and municipal corporations to address after the polls are over. Source link [ad_3]
As campaigning ends for the high-voltage BMC and other municipal elections in Maharashtra, Mumbai once again finds itself at the centre of a charged political debate over identity and belonging. While the city’s streets reflect its plural, multicultural character-celebrating festivals like Lohri, Pongal and Ugadi-the political narrative has framed the election as a battle over…
Before the BMC elections, the Thackeray brothers have tried to run a similar narrative in the name of Mumbai, which was started by senior Thackeray in the 60s. Balasaheb Thackeray had then started a political movement in the name of Marathi Manus, and Uddhav Thackeray and Bal Thackeray are contesting the BMC elections together on…