Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut launched a sharp attack on party MPs allegedly considering defection amid 'Operation Tiger' speculation. Defending his controversial remarks, Raut said such expressions are common in Marathi and meant for those who betray the party for money. (Pics/PTI)
Updated On: 2026-06-17 02:33 PM IST
Compiled by : Tarun Verma
Shiv Sena (UBT) Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut launched a sharp attack on party MPs allegedly considering defection, challenging them to resign from their posts before switching sides
Speaking at a press conference in New Delhi alongside Lok Sabha MPs Arvind Sawant and Anil Desai, Raut expressed anger over reports suggesting that some party lawmakers could be in touch with the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena
Soon after Raut hurled abuses at party rebel MPs, he defended himself, saying that such expressions are common in Marathi and are directed at those who betray their party for money
Addressing reporters in New Delhi, Raut said any MP planning to leave the party should first resign and return to the electorate
Soon after Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut hurled abuses at party rebel MPs, he defended himself, saying that such expressions are common in Marathi and are directed at those who betray their party for money
