Pune, Oct. 26 -- Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde today praised Shiv Sena (Shinde faction) city chief Ravindra Dhangekar as a "hardworking party worker" but simultaneously cautioned him against creating unrest within the ruling Mahayuti alliance.

Shinde was in Alandi where Dhangekar welcomed him. The two held a brief discussion at the helipad, during which Shinde reportedly advised Dhangekar not to make any statements or take actions that could give the opposition an advantage.

The meeting has sparked curiosity over whether it will finally end the ongoing dispute between Dhangekar and union Minister Murlidhar Mohol regarding the controversial Jain Boarding House property.

Dhangekar has repeatedly accused Mohol of misusing political po...