Mumbai : After the arrest of Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut, Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray met Raut’s family. Sanjay Raut’s mother, wife Varsha, daughter and other family members were present on this occasion. At this time, Uddhav Thackeray said that the Shiv Sena party and himself are supporting Sanjay Raut.
Sanjay Raut is considered to be close to Uddhav Thackeray. After the rebellion in Shiv Sena, Sanjay Raut strongly defended Uddhav Thackeray. Raut also played an important role in forming the Mahavikas Aghadi government. Hence Shiv Sena got a big shock after ED arrested Sanjay Raut on Sunday night. Uddhav Thackeray met the Raut family before holding the press conference today.
‘Don’t worry, Shiv Sena is with you’
Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray arrived at Raut’s residence in Bhandup this afternoon. On this occasion, MP Arvind Sawant was also present with him. Uddhav Thackeray visited the family members and comforted them. It was said to be a personal and family visit. In this meeting, Uddhav Thackeray inquired about the health of Sanjay Raut’s mother. He also said that Shiv Sena and we are with you. It was a meeting of only ten minutes. After the meeting, Uddhav Thackeray left for Matoshree.
Sanjay Raut was arrested by ED on Sunday (July 31) after a day-long interrogation. Sanjay Raut will be produced in court today. The ED team was stationed at the Maitri bungalow of Sanjay Raut in Bhandup from seven o’clock yesterday morning. Raut was arrested late at 11.38 pm after a day-long interrogation. It is reported that the arrest was made in connection with the Patra Chawl scam. Sanjay Raut was produced in the PMLA court this afternoon.
