Archive · 23 Jan 2026
Court Fines Sanjay Raut in Defamation Case
A court in Malegaon, Nashik, has fined Sanjay Raut, a spokesperson for Shiv Sena (UBT) and a Member of Parliament, ₹1,000 in a defamation case.
The case was filed by Dadaji Bhuse, a former State Public Works Minister.
The dispute started when Raut accused Bhuse of collecting money from farmers for the purchase of the Girna Cooperative Sugar Factory.
Bhuse claimed that Raut's allegations were false and defamatory, leading to the court case.
The court found Raut guilty and imposed the fine.
Malegaon court fined Sanjay Raut ₹1,000 in a defamation case filed by Dadaji Bhuse.
The case involved allegations made by Raut against Bhuse regarding the purchase of Girna Cooperative Sugar Factory.
Raut accused Bhuse of collecting ₹178 crore from farmers for the factory purchase.
Bhuse filed a defamation suit against Raut, leading to the court case.
The court examined the evidence and found Raut guilty, imposing the fine.
- Who
- Sanjay Raut (Defendant) and Dadaji Bhuse (Plaintiff)
- What
- Defamation case and fine imposed
- When
- Not specified
- Where
- Malegaon Court, Nashik
- Why
- Allegations made by Raut against Bhuse regarding the purchase of Girna Cooperative Sugar Factory
- Defendant
- Sanjay Raut
- Plaintiff
- Dadaji Bhuse
- Fine Amount
- ₹1,000
- Case Type
- Defamation
- Controversy
- Allegations about Girna Cooperative Sugar Factory purchase