MNS leader Sandeep Deshpande has criticised Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut for talking about Shiv Sena (UBT)-MNS alliance. "The leaders of both parties will take a decision on the alliance...the minions should not talk," Sandeep stated. Raut replied to his remark, saying, "In politics, one should always be patient and optimistic...some people still need to be trained in this."