Home / Mumbai / Mumbai News / Photos / IN PHOTOS: BJP-Shiv Sena alliance flags come-up at Fort as BMC prepares for Mumbai mayor election

IN PHOTOS: BJP-Shiv Sena alliance flags come-up at Fort as BMC prepares for Mumbai mayor election

Updated On: 10 February, 2026 09:47 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed

Flags of the BJP and the Shiv Sena alliance have come-up in Fort area ahead of the Mumbai mayor election on Wednesday, February 11. Pics/Ashish Raje

Flags and banners were seen appearing near Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) headquarters in south Mumbai on Tuesday evening. Pics/Ashish Raje

1/6

Flags and banners were seen appearing near Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) headquarters in south Mumbai on Tuesday evening. Pics/Ashish Raje
BJP leader Ritu Tawde is set to become the next Mayor of Mumbai, marking the party’s return to the post after nearly four decades

2/6

BJP leader Ritu Tawde is set to become the next Mayor of Mumbai, marking the party’s return to the post after nearly four decades

Given the strength of the alliance — comprising the BJP, Shiv Sena, and RPI-A — in the general body of the BMC, both candidates are likely to be elected unopposed

3/6

Given the strength of the alliance — comprising the BJP, Shiv Sena, and RPI-A — in the general body of the BMC, both candidates are likely to be elected unopposed

Shiv Sena’s Sanjay Ghadi is likely to be the deputy mayor of Mumbai

4/6

Shiv Sena’s Sanjay Ghadi is likely to be the deputy mayor of Mumbai

Ritu Tawde, aged 49, is a two-time corporator from Ghatkopar

5/6

Ritu Tawde, aged 49, is a two-time corporator from Ghatkopar

Tawde was elected from ward 132, with 19,810 votes in the BMC Elections held in January, 2026

6/6

Tawde was elected from ward 132, with 19,810 votes in the BMC Elections held in January, 2026

Photo of Day

Global AI leaders join PM Modi in a bid to push for a smarter, inclusive future

Global AI leaders join PM Modi in a bid to push for a smarter, inclusive future

PM Narendra Modi joins hands with Google CEO Sundar Pichai, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, and others during the India AI Impact Summit 2026, in New Delhi. PIC/PTI

Advertisement