Updated On: 16 December, 2025 08:57 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
BJP also ruled out any alliance with NCP leader and former minister Nawab Malik, who is heading his party’s BMC campaign. The long-delayed elections to the BMC, Asia’s largest civic body with a budget of Rs 74,000 crore for 2025-26, will be held on January 15

BJP leaders meet to discuss strategy ahead of BMC polls at the party office in Dadar on Tuesday. PIC/X
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The BJP-led Mahayuti alliance in Maharashtra has set an ambitious goal of winning over 150 seats in the January 15 elections to the 227-member Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), news agency PTI reported, quoting party leaders on Tuesday.
Mumbai BJP chief Ameet Satam emphasised that the ruling alliance is working with a clear focus on crossing the 150-seat mark in India’s largest civic body.