BJP Retains Nagpur, Leads in Akola and Amravati; Congress Wins Chandrapur in Maharashtra Civic Polls

In Maharashtra's recent municipal elections, the BJP retained control of Nagpur Municipal Corporation with 102 of 151 seats and emerged as the largest party in Akola and Amravati. The Congress secured a majority in Chandrapur and remained the largest party in Bhiwandi despite seat losses. The BJP also made significant gains statewide, winning 1,425 seats across 29 corporations, including ending Shiv Sena's long-standing hold in Mumbai. Alliances and regional parties influenced outcomes, with notable performances by AIMIM, NCP, and local groups.