Sanjay Raut hints at MNS joining Opposition, says Raj Thackeray wants Congress included

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut suggested the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena could join the Maha Vikas Aghadi opposition bloc. However, MNS leader Sandeep Deshpande refuted this, stating the party's stance is solely decided by its chief. The Thackeray cousins have met multiple times recently. Discussions are ongoing regarding potential alliances for upcoming local body polls.