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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mihir Kotecha nominated from Mumbai North East

In the second list for Lok Sabha candidates released by BJP on Wednesday, Mihir Kotecha has been nominated from Mumbai North East constituency, dropping sitting MP Manoj Kotak. "I welcome Mihir Kotecha`s candidature. I am confident he will win by a huge margin and will contribute for the betterment of Ishanya (East) Mumbai," former MP from Mumbai North East Kirit Somaiya said. Read More

Mumbai News LIVE Updates:  Anil Diggikar appointed as General Manager for BEST

On Wednesday, four senior officers were transfered in the state. As per new postings, Anil Diggikar was posted as General Manager for BEST (Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport), Mumbai, Sachindra Pratap Singh was posted as Settlement Commissioner and Director, Land Records, Pune, P. Siva Sankar was posted as Deputy Director General, YASHADA, Pune and Satyam Gandhi posted as Project Officer, ITDP, Dahanu and Assistant Collector, Dahanu Sub Division, Palghar.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Waiting for Ambedkar to come on board before finalising MVA seat-sharing: Sharad Pawar

NCP (SP) president Sharad Pawar on Wednesday said seat-sharing among Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) constituents for the Lok Sabha polls is stuck as leaders are waiting for Prakash Ambedkar to join the opposition bloc in Maharashtra. Pawar maintained alliance leaders have suggested giving four to five Lok Sabha seats to the Ambedkar-led Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA), which he said, has given a list of 16 constituencies where it claims to have a good presence. (PTI)

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: 3-term Rajya Sabha member Piyush Goyal nominated for Lok Sabha from Mumbai

From leading delicate trade negotiations and being a troubleshooter for the government, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal is all set to take the plunge in the rough and tumble of electoral politics as the BJP`s candidate from Mumbai North in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. (PTI)