CM Shinde-led Shiv Sena has fielded the incumbent MP Rahul Shewale who faces Shiv Sena (UBT) leader and Rajya Sabha MP Anil Desai in the Lok Sabha elections 2024
The battle between the two senior political leaders is totally different from the last Lok Sabha elections in 2019
In the last polls, for the Mumbai North Central seat the battle was between the then undivided Shiv Sena and Congress
Anil Desai has support of the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) party leaders and the supporters comprising of the Congress, Sharad Pawar-led NCP and Shiv Sena (UBT)
Rahul Shewale is being backed by the ruling Mahayuti coalition that includes the BJP, Ajit Pawar-led NCP and the CM Shinde-led Shiv Sena
The Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena candidate from the constituency, Rahul Shewale, is eyeing a third term from the seat
The Mumbai South Central seat comprises six assembly constituencies including Anushaktinagar, Chembur, Dharavi, Sion Koliwada, Wadala and Mahim areas
Mumbai is scheduled to vote in the fifth and final phase of Lok Sabha elections 2024 in Maharashtra and it will take place on May 20
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