BJP-Shiv Sena (Shinde faction) take BMC’s top post, but election maths show the city remains politically split; the undivided Shiv Sena had ruled the country’s richest municipal corporation for over two decades, seating 12 mayors across five terms between 1996 and 2022

Karn Shah, 27, a dog behaviourist, content creator, and wheelchair user who resides near Shivaji Park, alleged he had a harrowing time when trying to travel from the Worli Metro station to Dadar, a day before the January 15 civic election