Updated On: 09 May, 2024 06:45 AM IST | Mumbai | Sameer Surve
Even as it seeks votes in the name of Modi, party, in stern message, tells local leaders that they must beat rivals at ward level if they want a ticket in next BMC polls

Piyush Goyal, BJP candidate from Mumbai North, campaigning in Malad. Pics/Atul Kamble
The BJP is auditing the work of former corporators for the election. The fate of each corporator hinges on the number of votes they get from their ward for the Lok Sabha candidate. Those who can’t secure a lead face slim chances of getting a ticket for the next corporation election.
After lengthy discussions between both alliances, all candidates in Mumbai started campaigning for the election. There was competition between Chief Minister Ekanth Shinde-led Shiv Sena and the BJP over seat sharing.