Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday wished Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) leader Sanjay Raut a speedy recovery after the latter announced that he would be stepping away from public life for the next two months due to health reasons.

Taking to X, PM Modi wrote, “Praying for your speedy recovery and good health, Sanjay Raut Ji.”

Raut responded in Hindi, saying, “Respected Prime Minister Ji, thank you! My family is grateful to you! Jai Hind! Jai Maharashtra!”

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The exchange came after Raut, a Rajya Sabha MP and one of the most vocal faces of Uddhav Thackeray’s Shiv Sena, revealed that his health had deteriorated and that he was under medical treatment on Friday.

In a letter posted on X addressed to party workers, he wrote in Marathi, “Jai Maharashtra! You all have

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