Rahul Shewale

Rahul Ramesh Shewale (born 14 April 1973) is an Indian politician from the Shiv Sena and served as the Lok Sabha member from the Mumbai South Central constituency.

His nomination for a fifth time was replaced by Yashodhar Phanse after he was declared a candidate for the Lok Sabha.

He, along with his predecessor Ravindra Waikar, hold the record for being appointed the chairman of the BMC standing committee the most times.

Shewale, then a BMC corporator from Anushakti Nagar was nominated by his party as the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) candidate from Mumbai South Central constituency in the 2014 Indian general election.

[8] After the split in Shiv Sena, Rahul Shewale left Uddhav Thackeray and went with Eknath Shinde.