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IN PHOTOS: AAP leaders announce first list of candidates ahead of BMC polls

Updated On: 19 December, 2025 08:01 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed

The Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Friday said it will contest all 227 civic seats in Mumbai and announced its first list of 21 candidates. Pics/Atul Kamble

The Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Friday said it will contest all 227 civic seats in Mumbai and announced its first list of 21 candidates. Pics/Atul Kamble

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The Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Friday said it will contest all 227 civic seats in Mumbai and announced its first list of 21 candidates. Pics/Atul Kamble
<p>AAP on Friday announced that it will contest the upcoming BMC Elections 2026 independently, fielding candidates in all 227 wards and ruling out any alliance with other political parties, party leaders said</p>

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AAP on Friday announced that it will contest the upcoming BMC Elections 2026 independently, fielding candidates in all 227 wards and ruling out any alliance with other political parties, party leaders said

<p>"Despite being India`s `Urbs Prima`, Mumbai is in a mess" AAP said in a statement</p>

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"Despite being India`s `Urbs Prima`, Mumbai is in a mess" AAP said in a statement

<p>"Mumbaikars pay the highest taxes in the country and yet get shoddy public services," AAP said in a statement</p>

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"Mumbaikars pay the highest taxes in the country and yet get shoddy public services," AAP said in a statement

<p>"The BMC is a cesspool of corruption and monumental ineptitude. Every political party has looted Mumbai, prioritising their selfish interests over public good," AAP`s Mumbai unit chief Preeti Sharma Menon said</p>

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"The BMC is a cesspool of corruption and monumental ineptitude. Every political party has looted Mumbai, prioritising their selfish interests over public good," AAP`s Mumbai unit chief Preeti Sharma Menon said

<p>The AAP is not just the alternative but the solution, she said, adding that a few good people in the BMC is what Mumbai desperately needs</p>

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The AAP is not just the alternative but the solution, she said, adding that a few good people in the BMC is what Mumbai desperately needs

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