India, Jan. 16 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party-led Mahayuti alliance put up a stellar show in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) polls held on Thursday, January 15, as trends indicate landslide victory for the alliance. With this, the BJP and Shiv Sena of Eknath Shinde clinch the BMC from the Thackerays who controlled India's richest civic body for nearly three decades.

As the Mahayuti is set to wrest the BMC now, it is pertinent to note that even the Thackeray cousins' reunion could not stop the BJP-led saffron wave. Track updates on Maharashtra civic body polls results

And the story is the same in the Maharashtra civic body elections overall. The Mahayuti is set to come to power in 25 of the 29 municipal corporations, includin...