Are Shiv Sena and BJP inching closer? On Saturday, senior Shiv Sena leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut met former Maharashtra Chief Minister and Leader of Opposition Devendra Fadnavis. Meeting happened at a suburbanfive-star hotel in Mumbai. The news of the 2-hour long luncheon meeting raised eyebrows in political circles. The allies for more than two decades had parted ways after the 2019 Assembly elections when Shiv Sena chose to snap ties with the BJP and joined forces with the Congress and NCP to form government in the state. watch top 100 news in video