EXCLUSIVE | 'We're Ahead by 2 Lakh Votes in Mumbai': BJP’s Ashish Shelar on Dharavi, Development, and Elections

Direct. Unfiltered. Controversial. Mumbai BJP president Ashish Shelar breaks his silence on the Dharavi redevelopment deal, answers tough questions about Adani, and reveals the BJP-led Mahayuti's game plan for Mumbai's 36 seats. In this hard-hitting Frontline interview, Shelar tackles everything from vote banks to Metro lines, from Uddhav Thackeray to urban renewal. Shelar speaks on the burning issues shaping Maharashtra politics, from "vote jihad" to Vision 2024, from Marathi Manoos to Metro Lines. He also offers hot takes on the following matters: Why BJP lost 4 Lok Sabha seats in Mumbai Inside the Rs.60,000 crore BMC story Truth about the Adani-Dharavi deal Secret behind BJP's Assembly election strategy Real reason for breaking up with Uddhav Thackeray