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BMC Election 2026: Congress ally VBA fails to get candidates on 20 seats ahead of nominations

The Congress–Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) alliance suffered a setback ahead of the BMC Election 2026 after the Prakash Ambedkar-led party informed its ally that it lacked candidates in 20 of the 62 seats allotted to it, forcing a possible rework of the poll strategy

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Congress Spokesperson Sachin Sawant, state party chief Harshwardhan Sapkal, and VBA state vice-president Dhairyavardhan Pundkar. PIC/X

Congress Spokesperson Sachin Sawant, state party chief Harshwardhan Sapkal, and VBA state vice-president Dhairyavardhan Pundkar. PIC/X

The alliance between Congress and Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) for BMC Election 2026 suffered a setback, with the Prakash Ambedkar-led party reportedly lacking candidates for 20 of the 62 seats allocated to it, news agency PTI reported.

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