What BMC and civic poll results mean for Maharashtra politics: BJP’s rise, Sena’s fall, and the failure of Pawar-play

The BJP-led Mahayuti alliance is poised for a significant victory in Maharashtra's civic elections, including the BMC. The results highlight the BJP's growing urban dominance, marking the end of Shiv Sena's long reign in Mumbai and a setback for the Pawar factions. The Congress also saw limited gains despite strategic alliances.