The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS), led by Raj Thackeray, is set to contest 25 Assembly seats in Mumbai, intensifying the election landscape. This move challenges the BJP and Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena, with MNS targeting 22 seats held by them. Key contests in Mahim and Worli are already drawing attention. The Assembly elections are scheduled for November 20, with results on November 23.