Ritu Tawade Set to Become Mumbai's 8th Woman Mayor; A Look at Past Leaders

• Mahayuti alliance announces Ritu Tawade (BJP) for Mayor and Sanjay Ghadi (Shiv Sena) for Deputy Mayor.
• Ritu Tawade, an aggressive BJP leader from North-East Mumbai, was corporator from Ward No. 132 Ghatkopar.
• Mumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to get a woman mayor for the eighth time in its 94-year history.
• Sulochana Modi (Congress) was Mumbai's first woman mayor in 1956, a significant social achievement.
• Other notable women mayors include Nirmala Samant Prabhavalkar, Vishakha Raut, Shobha Raul, Shraddha Jadhav, Snehal Ambekar, and Kishori Pednekar.