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Mumbai BMC Elections 2025: Why India's Richest Civic Body Election Commands National Attention
Nov 26, 2025 12:21 am CST
The upcoming Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections represent more than just a local civic contest. With a massive Rs 75,000 crore budget, political realignments including the Thackeray cousins' reunion, and jurisdiction over India's financial capital serving 1.3 crore residents, these elections have far-reaching national implications and serve as a crucial political battleground for Maharashtra's major parties.
Raj Thackeray Warns of Critical Moment for Marathi Identity in Upcoming BMC Elections
Nov 24, 2025 12:44 pm CST
MNS chief Raj Thackeray has issued a strong warning about the upcoming BMC polls, calling it the "last crucial election" for the Marathi community. As political tensions rise in Mumbai, the BJP counters with a Hindu-first narrative while Raj and Uddhav Thackeray show increasing political alignment. The contest highlights growing concerns over Marathi identity and representation in Mumbai's governance.