The BJP–Shiv Sena alliance has secured 66 uncontested wins in Maharashtra civic polls even before voting, as opposition withdrawals trigger allegations and an official inquiry.
BJP and Shiv Sena are close to finalising seat-sharing for 200 wards ahead of the BMC elections, while opposition parties intensify alliance talks across Maharashtra.
The BJP has raised its seat offer to Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena to nearly 90 for the upcoming BMC elections, but fresh talks are needed as...