Narayan Rane

A sessions court in Dhule on Tuesday granted pre-arrest bail to Union minister Narayan Rane for a surety of Rs 15,000 in connection with a ‘hate speech’ FIR over his alleged remarks on Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray last year.

Union minister Narayan Rane on Friday asked what the state government had achieved by arresting him as though he were a gangster. “This is not legal. I committed no crime. This was only a show of power. In future we too shall be in power,” he said, adding that he knew “many secrets” which he would “reveal slowly.”

Complying with the Bombay high court directions to demolish unauthorised portions of Union minister of state Narayan Rane’s eight-storeyed residence ‘Aadhish’ at Juhu, the owners of the building have commenced demolition of the unauthorised portions.

The Bombay high court on Tuesday directed the Mumbai civic body to demolish the unauthorised construction at Union minister Narayan Rane's bungalow in Juhu area here, noting that it violated the Floor Space Index (FSI) and Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) rules.

The feud between former allies BJP and Shiv Sena spilt onto the streets on Tuesday and culminated in the arrest of Union MSME minister Narayan Rane, who began his career as a Shiv Sainik and is now with BJP.

The Bombay high court on Thursday declined to set aside or stay a June 3 rejection by BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) for regularization of portions of an eight-floor Juhu residence of Union minister Narayan Rane.

The Shiv Sena on Thursday claimed Union minister Narayan Rane undermined the pride and prestige of Maharashtra and action against him was taken as per the law over his controversial remarks against chief minister Uddhav Thackeray.

Union minister Narayan Rane failed to appear at the office of the superintendent of police here in Raigad district on Monday as directed by a court earlier.

The Bombay high court on Tuesday granted some reprieve against demolition of parts of the eight-floor Juhu residence of Union minister Narayan Rane. The HC asked the BMC to decide a regularization application made by the owner and not to take any corrective steps till then.

Rane met chief minister Prithviraj Chavan at the latter's official residence 'Varsha' and submitted his resignation.

Kaalkaa Real Estates Pvt Ltd, a closely held family concern of Union minister Narayan Rane of the BJP, has filed a fresh petition to challenge a June 3 letter issued by the BMC rejecting its plea for regularization of parts of his 8-storey residence in Juhu.

Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Friday sent a defamation notice to Union minister Narayan Rane of the BJP over his alleged comments against Raut at the Konkan Festival organised in Bhandup on January 15.

Union Minister Narayan Rane underwent an angioplasty at Lilavati Hospital, Bandra on Friday, doctors from the hospital confirmed. The senior leader was admitted early on Friday following which doctors performed an angioplasty, a procedure used to widen blocked or narrowed coronary arteries.

While granting Narayan Rane bail, the Mahad magistrate in his late night order observed that the arrest of the union cabinet minister was justified. Mahad police had arrested Rane on Tuesday afternoon after registering an FIR over his “slap” remark against CM Uddhav Thackeray. The police produced Rane before a judicial magistrate first class S S Patil in Mahad at 9.55 pm.

Former Congress MP and former CM Narayan Rane’s son Nilesh made a series of allegations against the late Shiv Sena founder Balasaheb Thackeray on Tuesday, saying that that he had hatched a plot to kill singer Sonu Nigam and was responsible for the death of Anand Dighe, the Sena’s popular

A three-year-old row between senior Congress leader Narayan Rane's son Nitesh and a man who was once a member of his NGO has taken a new turn.

Mumbai, Jul 20 () Slamming senior Congress leader Narayan Rane over his allegation that criminals were joining the BJP, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis today said those who live in glass houses should not throw stones at others.

Mumbai, May 17 () The Bombay High Court today refused to grant pre-arrest bail to former Congress MP Nilesh Rane, son of former Maharashtra Chief Minister Narayan Rane, in a case of alleged assault and kidnapping filed by a party worker from Chiplun in Ratnagiri district.

State revenue minister Narayan Rane on Friday underwent an angioplasty at the Lilavati Hospital in Bandra (W).

Maharashtra revenue minister Narayan Rane was on Tuesday admitted to Leelavati hospital in suburban Bandra, after complaining of chest pain.

Nearly three weeks after he submitted his resignation to chief minister Prithviraj Chavan and with no response coming from Congress president Sonia Gandhi, industries minister Narayan Rane will declare his future course of action on Tuesday.

Former Congress MP and former CM Narayan Rane's son Nilesh made a series of allegations against the late Shiv Sena founder Balasaheb Thackeray on Tuesday, saying that that he had hatched a plot to kill singer Sonu Nigam and was responsible for the death of Anand Dighe, the Sena's popular leader from Thane.

As a team of Nashik police left to arrest union minister Narayan Rane for his remarks about 'slapping' Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray, the BJP leader said that it was not a crime on his part to make the statement.

Bombay high court on Tuesday questioned the BMC over its willingness to consider Union minister Narayan Rane's second application to regularise illegal portions of his Juhu residence despite the civic body's earlier rejection of his application, which was upheld by the court on June 23.

The Maharashtra government on Tuesday informed the Bombay high court that it has withdrawn an order issued on March 21 by sub-divisional officer of the coastal zone management committee to demolish parts of the Juhu residence of Union minister Narayan Rane within eight days.

BJP strategists are, in a wide angle view of Narayan Rane’s revolt in the Congress, mulling the realignment of political forces in the state, which they claim will eventually benefit their party.

Narayan Rane on Friday targeted Shiv Sena executive president Uddhav Thackeray, saying he was the one who gave maximum trouble to his parents, Balasaheb and Meenatai Thackeray.

Supporters of the Shiv Sena and BJP MP Narayan Rane clashed in Kudal, Sindhudurg, on Saturday during an event organised by the Sena on its foundation day. The incident occurred two days after a Sena-BJP clash in Dadar.