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Mumbai BMC Election 2026 Result: Will BJP Emerge as Single Largest Party in Civic Polls?
As BMC vote counting begins, exit polls hint at a Mahayuti surge. Can BJP cross 100 wards and dominate Mumbai’s civic body?
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BMC exit polls predict a clear majority for the BJP–Shiv Sena alliance, while the Thackeray cousins’ reunion fails to deliver gains.
Mumbai’s cosmopolitan identity clashes with recurring Marathi language politics, making linguistic pride a weak electoral issue today.
Raj Thackeray issues sharp warning against Hindi imposition as he reunites with Uddhav Thackeray ahead of crucial BMC elections.
Uddhav and Raj Thackeray unveiled a joint ‘Vachan Nama’ for Mumbai civic polls, accusing BJP of vote and candidate theft.
Mahayuti seals BMC poll pact with BJP contesting 137 seats and Shiv Sena 90, while Ajit Pawar’s NCP opts to fight alone.
Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray announce alliance after 20 years for BMC polls, reshaping Mumbai’s civic election battle.
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