Eknath Shinde's son hired contract killer to eliminate me: Sanjay Raut's sensational claim

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In a letter to deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Sanjay Raut claimed his security was withdrawn after the change of power in the state..

Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) leader Sanjay Raut has alleged that Shrikant Shinde, Shiv Sena MP and son of Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, hired a contract killer from Thane to eliminate him...

Raut shot off a letter to Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, urging him to look into the matter...

After the Election Commission of India allotted the party name 'Shiv Sena' and the 'bow and arrow' symbol to Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde's faction, Raut had claimed a "deal of Rs 2,000 crore" had been worked out to "purchase" the party name and symbol...

In the complaint to additional superintendent of police Avinash Kumar on Monday, Chavan alleged that his letterhead and signature had been forged and a letter had been doing the rounds stating he was against reservation for the Maratha community...

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