Case Against Team Uddhav's Sanjay Raut Over Remarks Against Eknath Shinde
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Based on the complaint, a case has been registered against Sanjay Raut under Indian Penal Code Section 500 (defamation), the official said.
Nashik Police have registered a case against Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut for allegedly making derogatory remarks against Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, an official said on Monday.
The Shinde faction officer-bearer Yogesh Beldar lodged a complaint at Panchavati police station here late Sunday night, alleging that during an interaction with a TV channel, Mr Raut used derogatory words against CM Shinde and maligned his image, he said.
Based on the complaint, a case has been registered against Mr Raut under Indian Penal Code Section 500 (defamation), the official said.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah, during his visit to Pune on Saturday, said those who chose to "lick the soles" of people with opposite ideologies have found which side the truth was on after the Election Commission declared the faction headed by CM Eknath Shinde as the real Shiv Sena and gave it the 'bow and arrow' symbol.
