According to the Mumbai Municipal Corporation (MMC) act, an UB will require three-fourth of the votes in its favour for clearance. (File image) In an embarrassment to the BJP which controls the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation(BMC), a proposal raised by the civic body administration fell through after it failed to get the adequate number of votes. This is the first time, since the body of elected representatives assumed office in BMC in last February, a proposal was stalled despite the ruling Mahayuti alliance comprising the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Shiv Sena voting in favour of its clearance. On Thursday, clearance of a proposal to hand over a 30,000 square meter plot owned by the BMC to a private real estate developer was stalled, after the opposition parties in civic body, comprising the Congress and Shiv Sena (UBT) jointly voted against its clearance.…