Raj Thackeray's MNS Shakes KDMC Polls, Fields Disgruntled Shinde-BJP Leaders

Kalyan Dombivli
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News18•30-12-2025, 18:00
Raj Thackeray's MNS Shakes KDMC Polls, Fields Disgruntled Shinde-BJP Leaders
- •MNS announced a list of 49 candidates for the Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation elections, including former Shiv Sena-BJP corporators.
- •This move by Raj Thackeray's MNS is seen as a significant setback for the Shiv Sena (Shinde faction)-BJP Mahayuti.
- •MNS issued AB forms to disgruntled former corporators like Shailesh Dhatrak and Manisha Dhatrak, causing a stir.
- •The KDMC has 122 seats, and the MNS list suggests Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena will contest 73 seats.
- •Elections for KDMC and 29 other municipal corporations are on January 15, with results on January 16.
Why It Matters: Raj Thackeray's MNS has disrupted KDMC elections by fielding disgruntled candidates, challenging the Shinde-BJP alliance.
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