Ahead of the BMC Election 2026, Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray and his son, Worli legislator Aaditya Thackeray, visited several ward candidates on Monday. The candidates have been fielded jointly by Shiv Sena, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS), and Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar). The parties have named their alliance Shivshakti (PICS/ SHIV SENA ON X)
Updated On: 2026-01-06 03:37 PM IST
Compiled by : Anushree Gaikwad
During the visit, Aaditya Thackeray inaugurated the election office of Shekhar Chavan, the Shivshakti alliance candidate from Ward No 154 in Ramtekdi, Chembur Naka
At the main election office of Nimish Bhosle, the Shivshakti candidate from Ward No 144 in Govandi, the former Maharashtra Minister interacted with attendees and discussed his campaign plans
The election office of Sonam Jamsutkar, the Shivshakti alliance candidate from Ward No 210, was inaugurated by Thackeray, who is the Shiv Sena chief
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Arvind Sawant and MLAs Ajay Choudhary and MLA Milind Narvekar, as well as MNS leader Bala Nandgaonkar were also present for the inauguration with other party office-bearers
Meanwhile, Thackeray inaugurated the election office of Ramakant Rahate, the Shivshakti alliance candidate from Ward No 208 in South Mumbai
Thackeray also addressed a campaign meeting at Lalbaug Market in support of Shivshakti candidates from the Sewri Assembly: Shraddha Jadhav, Bharati Pednekar, Kiran Tawde, Supriya Dalvi, and Sachin Padwal
Later, he visited the election office of Supriya Dalvi, the Shivshakti alliance candidate from Ward No 205