Shinde Sena Corporators Check Out of Mumbai Hotel; Shinde in Delhi for BJP Talks

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News18•21-01-2026, 14:11
Shinde Sena Corporators Check Out of Mumbai Hotel; Shinde in Delhi for BJP Talks
- •29 newly elected Shiv Sena corporators, led by Eknath Shinde, checked out of Taj Lands End, Bandra, after BMC results.
- •Corporators were housed since January 17 for an 'orientation workshop' on BMC functioning, now formally recognized as councillors.
- •Eknath Shinde met BJP leadership in Delhi to discuss the BMC mayor's post and power-sharing arrangements.
- •Shinde is reportedly keen on securing the BMC mayor's post for Shiv Sena for the first 2.5 years, citing Bal Thackeray's birth centenary.
- •The BJP-Shinde Sena alliance needs to negotiate as BJP lacks a majority in the 227-seat BMC without Shinde Sena's support.
Why It Matters: Shinde Sena corporators leave hotel as Shinde negotiates BMC mayor post with BJP in Delhi.
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