India, Jan. 2 -- With the campaigning window for the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections open till January 13, Shivaji Park in Dadar has emerged as the most sought-after venue, with multiple political parties planning to hold rallies there to showcase strength on the final days of the campaign.

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has approached the G North ward office seeking permission to book Shivaji Park on January 11, coinciding with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's proposed visit to the city. While party officials have not officially confirmed a rally, sources said the Prime Minister may address a public meeting. BJP spokesperson Keshav Upadhye, however, said he was unaware of any such programme.

The Shiv Sena, led by dep...