New Delhi, Dec. 30 -- The Mahayuti finalised its seat-sharing formula for the upcoming Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections on Monday. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will contest 137 seats, while the Shiv Sena will field candidates on 90 seats.

Both parties will also allocate a portion of their respective quotas to allied parties within the Mahayuti alliance, the Shiv Sena was quoted by news agency ANI as saying.

Candidates from both the BJP and the Shiv Sena are expected to file their nomination papers on Tuesday, according to the Shiv Sena press release.

Mumbai BJP president Ameet Bhaskar Satam revealed the seat-sharing agreement. He said the finalised arrangement will participate in joint campaigning in the coming da...