The Times of India

'Historic moment': Who is Ritu Tawde? Meet BJPs mayoral pick for Indias richest civic body

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has nominated Ghatkopar corporator Ritu Tawde as its mayoral candidate for the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC). The Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena has named Sanjay Ghadi as its candidate for Deputy Mayor. The alliance, confident of its numerical strength, aims to govern Mumbai with a focus on eradicating corruption.