Marathi-dominated wards witness intense lobbying amongst newly formed allies
27 December,2025 09:52 AM IST | Mumbai | Sanjeev Shivadekar
Prakash Mahajan had quit the MNS earlier this year, citing differences with the party leadership. His induction into the Shiv Sena took place at the party’s headquarters in the presence of Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde
26 December,2025 05:17 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Those who joined the BJP include former MNS MLA Nitin Bhosale and former Shiv Sena (UBT) mayor Vinayak Pande. Also joining the party were Yatin Wagh, who served as the first mayor from the MNS, and Congress leaders Shahu Khaire and Sanjay Chavan
25 December,2025 06:54 PM IST | Nashik | mid-day online correspondent
According to an MNS leader, the disagreement centres on seats in Bhandup, especially ward number 114. Bhandup and Vikhroli in Mumbai’s eastern suburbs are areas where both Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) and Raj Thackeray’s MNS enjoy a strong presence
25 December,2025 04:21 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
