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  • Shiv Sena ready to move solo in BMC, to win over 100 seats: Anil Desai

    By way of PTI

    NEW DELHI: The Shiv Sena is ready to move solo within the Brihanmumbai Municipal Company (BMC) elections and win greater than 100 seats by itself, birthday party chief Anil Desai mentioned on Wednesday.

    Taking cognisance of media stories that claimed that the Nationalist Congress Celebration (NCP) will contest the Pune municipal elections by itself, Desai mentioned the Shiv Sena, which has been in energy in BMC for a number of phrases, might subsequently cross solo.

    “In Maharashtra, we’re in alliance with the Congress and the NCP. However lately, NCP management in Pune introduced that they’re going to be going all by myself. We had been at all times within the vary of 100 seats in BMC, and this time we’re ready to move by myself in BMC elections,” Desai instructed journalists out of doors Parliament.

    Then again, the Shiv Sena will contest elections in alliance with the NCP within the Goa Meeting polls as introduced, he mentioned.

    The delimitation workout higher the whole seats within the BMC from 227 to 236 in 24 wards.

    Civic polls in Mumbai are to happen in past due March or early April.

    Of the 227 seats these days, the Shiv Sena has 97 seats, whilst the BJP has 83, Congress 29, NCP 8, Samajwadi Celebration six seats, All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen has two and the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena has one seat.