Uddhav's Shiv Sena Shows Strength in BMC Strongholds Amidst Tough Contest

• The BMC election results are crucial for Uddhav Thackeray's political survival, with a close contest against BJP.
• Shiv Sena (UBT) secured victories in Thackeray family strongholds like Dadar (Ward 182) and Worli.
• Milind Vaidya and Nishikant Shinde of Shiv Sena UBT won in Dadar and Worli respectively.
• Shiv Sena UBT also won Ward 185 and the Muslim-majority Ward 124, defeating BJP and Shiv Sena (Shinde faction) candidates.
• BJP leads in overall Maharashtra municipal corporation trends, including Mumbai, while Congress leads in Kolhapur and Latur.

Why It Matters: Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena (UBT) demonstrated resilience by winning key strongholds in the BMC elections.