Mumbai: After weeks of speculation that the Congress would go solo in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) polls, the party’s Maharashtra in-charge Ramesh Chennithala and Mumbai president Varsha Gaikwad announced the same a day after the party’s drubbing in Bihar.
With the announcement, it seems that the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA), already on a delicate footing since the debacle in the Maharashtra assembly elections last year, is crumbling.
While ally Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) was dismissive of the Congress decision, its other partner NCP(SP) termed the decision as one “taken because of pride despite a debacle in Bihar”. Show Full Article
Reacting to the decision, Uddhav Thackeray told the media that everyone is independent and can take their decisions. “Their party i

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