Fighting the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation elections independently in 2022 was discussed at a recent party meeting chaired by All India Congress Committee (AICC) in-charge of Maharashtra HK Patil, sources in Mumbai Congress said on Sunday.

The BMC, with 227 corporator seats, is among the most prestigious and cash-rich civic bodies in the country, and has been dominated for over three decades now by the Shiv Sena.