India, May 28 -- Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis's intervention, following strong opposition from the Shiv Sena (UBT), forced the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's (BMC's) improvement committee on Wednesday to send four proposals back to the civic administration for reconsideration, including the privatisation-linked revival of SevenHills Hospital in Marol.

The development is expected to deepen the simmering tensions between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena, which heads the improvement committee, as Fadnavis reportedly acted on demands raised by the Shiv Sena faction led by Uddhav Thackeray.

According to officials familiar with the developments, Fadnavis intervened after Shiv Sena (UBT) MLA Aadity...