Mumbai will know today who’ll run the city. What they already knew – and this will be true irrespective of results – is that this election was more than a contest between the BJP-led Mahayuti and the UBT Sena-MNS-led Shiv Shakti. Instead, it represented a fundamental shift in the Marathi political psyche. The battle lines were not merely drawn around Marathi asmita (pride), but around Marathi astitva (existence).
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