BJP Names Ritu Tawade for BMC Mayor, Shinde Faction Gets Deputy Mayor

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News18•07-02-2026, 11:34
BJP Names Ritu Tawade for BMC Mayor, Shinde Faction Gets Deputy Mayor
- •BJP ends suspense, announces Ritu Tawade as its candidate for BMC Mayor post.
- •Mumbai BJP President Amit Satam officially confirmed Tawade's nomination, marking a significant political win for BJP.
- •Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde faction) ally gets Deputy Mayor post, with Sanjay Ghadi as candidate.
- •Ritu Tawade, a three-time corporator from Ghatkopar and former education committee chairperson, is currently Maharashtra BJP Mahila Morcha vice-president.
- •UBT faction's Kishori Pednekar, former Mayor, will lead the opposition, promising an aggressive role.
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