Sanjay Raut and Maharashtra Minister Dada Bhuse appeared together before a court in Malegaon on Saturday, where a defamation case was filed against the Shiv Sena (UBT) leader
21 February,2026 09:31 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent-1770884830643_d.png "“Alliance with BJP is a sin”: Sanjay Raut on Chandrapur mayoral row")
Shiv Sena (UBT) has condemned its corporators for supporting the BJP in the Chandrapur mayoral election. Sanjay Raut called it a “betrayal” of Uddhav Thackeray’s clear stand against any alliance with the BJP and said action may be taken against those involved
12 February,2026 02:37 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut blamed the Congress for the “mess”, saying it should be “ashamed” for failing to assume power in Chandrapur despite emerging as the single largest party. The Congress retaliated in similar language and demanded clarity from its ally
11 February,2026 10:49 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
In a surprise political move, Shiv Sena (UBT) has backed the BJP in the Chandrapur municipal corporation, enabling BJP’s Sangeeta Khandekar to win the mayor’s post. The two rivals have agreed on a rotational power-sharing deal, leaving party workers stunned
11 February,2026 10:44 AM IST | Mumbai | Sanjeev ShivadekarADVERTISEMENT
