Court issues warrant against Minister Nitesh Rane in defamation case filed by Sanjay Raut

Mumbai, Oct 31 (UNI) A Mazgaon court issued a warrant against senior BJP leader and Minister of Ports Development Nitesh Rane here on Saturday in connection with a case of criminal defamation filed by Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena Rajya Sabha MP and chief Sena spokesperson Sanjay Raut. Earlier, a warrant was issued at Minister Nitesh Rane's residence address in Kankavli. However, since that warrant could not be executed, sources said that a fresh warrant has been issued at Rane's official residential address in Mumbai. The case is related to a statement made at a press conference called by Nitesh Rane…