India, Jan. 4 -- The Sion police have registered an FIR against Shilpa Keluskar, wife of a local Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) functionary, for allegedly using a stolen AB form to file her nomination as a BJP candidate from Ward No. 173 (Santacruz East) of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), despite the party having ceded the ward to its alliance partner, Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde).

The FIR was lodged on the basis of a complaint filed by Dinesh Jagtap, office secretary at the BJP's Mumbai office located in the Vasant Smruti building in Dadar East.

According to the complaint, ahead of the 2026 BMC elections, Keluskar, resident of Pratiksha Nagar, was initially issued an AB form to contest as the BJP's candidate from Ward 173. The...