Maharashtra Minister Girish Mahajan acknowledged internal BJP discontent over limited tickets for BMC polls, with over 1,000 aspirants for 122 seats causing frustration. Separately, RPI chief Ramdas Athawale accused the BJP of sidelining his party in seat-sharing talks, stating they were only offered six seats late in the process. The Mahayuti alliance has finalized its formula, with BJP contesting 137 seats and Shiv Sena 90.