BMC Mayor Race: BJP to Announce Candidate Feb 7, Woman Mayor Possible

• The suspense over the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) Mayor post is expected to end on February 7.
• BJP is reportedly preparing to announce its mayoral candidate, with Mumbai BJP President Amit Satam potentially naming the party's 'first woman Mayor'.
• An important meeting of BJP corporators is scheduled for 9 AM on February 7 at the Municipal Headquarters to finalize the candidate.
• Nominations will be filed at 10 AM on February 7, with the official election for Mayor taking place on February 11 at 12 PM at the BMC office.
• BJP holds 89 seats and Shinde-led Shiv Sena has 29 seats, giving the alliance a majority in BMC.