BJP's Ritu Tawade Becomes Mumbai's New Mayor, Shiv Sena Gets Deputy Mayor Post

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Moneycontrol•07-02-2026, 12:41
BJP's Ritu Tawade Becomes Mumbai's New Mayor, Shiv Sena Gets Deputy Mayor Post
- •Ritu Tawade of BJP elected as Mumbai's new Mayor, first time in 25 years a non-Shiv Sena mayor.
- •Sanjay Shankar Ghadi of Shiv Sena appointed Deputy Mayor, will hold the post for 15 months.
- •Ghadi was among leaders who supported Eknath Shinde, leading to MVA government collapse.
- •BJP is the largest party in the 227-member BMC with 89 seats; ruling alliance has 118 corporators.
- •BMC, the richest municipal body, has a budget of 74,450 crore rupees for 2025-26.
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