Raj Thackeray's Urgent Monday Meet: MNS Strategy Amidst Alliance Seat Deadlock

• Shiv Sena (Uddhav Thackeray faction) and MNS announced an alliance for Mumbai Municipal Corporation elections, but seat-sharing remains a deadlock.
• Raj Thackeray called an urgent meeting of MNS Mumbai office bearers on Monday, December 29, at 9:30 AM at Rangsharda Auditorium, Bandra.
• Uddhav Thackeray also convened an urgent meeting of Shiv Sena (Uddhav Thackeray faction) branch chiefs, divisional chiefs, MLAs, and MPs today at Shiv Sena Bhavan.
• Raj Thackeray's meeting is crucial, expected to finalize candidates and campaign strategy just before the nomination deadline.
• Instructions for local-level coordination between the two Thackeray factions are also anticipated.

Why It Matters: Thackeray factions face seat-sharing deadlock, prompting urgent meetings to strategize for BMC elections.