Mumbai News LIVE Updates: MNS leader joins Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena ahead of civic polls

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: MNS state secretary and Bharatiya Maratha Federation national general secretary Rajan Gawand joined the Shiv Sena along with supporters in the presence of Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. We are closing the LIVE blog now

Updated on : 27 December,2025 10:10 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Eknath Shinde. File Pic

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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Over 1,200 nomination forms distributed on fourth day of BMC Elections 2026

As part of the BMC Elections 2026, a total of 1,294 nomination forms were distributed on Saturday across 23 Returning Officer (RO) offices in Mumbai. On the same day, 35 nomination papers were officially filed by candidates

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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Candidates file nominations for Thane civic polls

Najeeb Mulla, city president of the Ajit Pawar-led NCP, and Suhas Desai have filed their nominations for the upcoming municipal corporation elections. The civic polls are scheduled to be held on January 15: PTI

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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: BJP posters appear across Thane city

Ahead of the civic polls, several parts of Thane witnessed the appearance of BJP posters with the slogan `Namo Bharat, Namo Thane` prominently displayed, indicating an intensification of the party’s campaign ahead of the civic elections: PTI

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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Sena-BJP seat-sharing talks underway ahead of civic polls

BJP MLA Sanjay Kelkar said that proposals on seat sharing for the Thane Municipal Corporation elections, scheduled for 15 January, have been submitted to the party’s state leadership. He added that a final decision is still awaited. Kelkar also said that the BJP is prepared to contest the civic polls independently if required: PTI