Veteran leader and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Mumbai Vice-President Ravi Raja on Tuesday filed his nomination from ward number 185 for the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) Election 2026.

Ravi Raja is a former leader of the opposition in the BMC from the Congress and a five-time corporator from F-North Ward. In October 2024, he quit the Congress and joined the BJP after differences with the party over denial of a ticket for the Maharashtra Assembly Elections.