Raut apologises to Bhuse over ₹178-cr fraud allegations; Bhuse withdraws defamation case

The defamation case stemmed from an article published in Shiv Sena (UBT)’s mouthpiece Saamana in June 2023, in which Raut alleged that Bhuse was involved in misappropriation of ₹178 crore in connection with the Girna Cooperative Sugar Factory in Malegaon