BMC polls 2022

'Real Shiv Sena is with us, now is the time to show Uddhav Thackeray his place': Amit Shah ahead of BMC polls

The BJP has launched an aggressive campaign to wrest the BMC, the richest civic body with an annual budget of Rs 45,000 crore, from the Uddhav Thackeray-led party. 

Sep 05, 2022, 21:09 PM IST

Eknath Shinde visits Raj Thackeray's residence ahead of Mumbai civic polls, raises eyebrows

The MNS chief, who has been at loggerheads with his cousin and Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray for a long, met BJP leaders last month, leading to a buzz that the saffron party may form a tie-up with the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena for the Mumbai polls.

Sep 01, 2022, 18:07 PM IST

Another jolt to Uddhav Thackeray, Eknath Shinde govt takes BIG decision ahead of BMC polls

The BMC will have 227 wards as before. The coming elections to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) will be held as per the old ward structure of 2017, the government said.

Aug 04, 2022, 08:57 AM IST

No alliance with MNS ahead of 2022 BMC polls, says Maharashtra BJP chief after meet with Raj Thackeray

The remark comes after Maharashtra BJP president Patil’s meeting with MNS chief Raj Thackeray at the latter’s residence in Mumbai on Friday fuelled speculations of a possible alliance. 

Aug 06, 2021, 16:19 PM IST