Mumbai, Jan 16 (PTI) Following are the top stories from the Western Region at 1700 HRS.
BOM6 MH-AYODHYA-RAUT-FADNAVIS
* Sena (UBT) should stop hurting Hindu sentiments: Fadnavis on Raut's temple site claim
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) should stop insulting the sentiments of crores of Hindus, Maharashtra Deputy Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Tuesday, a day after Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut raised doubts on the site of construction of the Ram temple in Ayodhya. *
BOM8 GJ-COURT-MEVANI
* Gujarat court acquits Cong MLA Mevani, 30 others in 2017 rail blockade case
Ahmedabad: A metropolitan court here on Tuesday acquitted Congress legislator Jignesh Mevani and 30 others in a 2017 case of obstructing a train as a mark of protest against the state government's policies. *
BOM5 MP-ACCIDENT-DEATHS
* Four killed, three injured as car hits divider in MP's Shivpuri district
Bhopal/Guna: Four persons were killed and three others injured after their car hit a divider in Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, police said on Tuesday. *
BOM4 MH-VANDE BHARAT-GLITCH
* Jalna-CSMT Vande Bharat suffers brake glitch, resumes journey after 25-minute halt
Mumbai: A Vande Bharat Express train heading to Mumbai from Jalna in Maharashtra suffered a glitch in its braking system on Tuesday morning, resulting in a delay of around 30 minutes, officials said. *
BOM2 MP-OFFICIAL-SACKED
* MP govt-run corporation sacks official for seeking sexual favours from woman job aspirant
Bhopal: A Madhya Pradesh government-run development corporation has terminated the services of an official after the police registered a case against him for allegedly seeking sexual favours from a woman candidate in exchange of job, officials said. *
BES3 MH-ACCIDENT-BRIDGE
* Three killed as their two-wheeler collides with dumper on bridge in Mumbai
Mumbai: Three persons, including two women, were killed after the two-wheeler they were going on collided with a dumper coming from the opposite direction on a bridge at Parel in central Mumbai on Tuesday morning, police said. *
BOM3 MP-HC-PROCESSION-SPITTING-BAIL
* Man accused of spitting on religious procession in Ujjain gets bail 5 months after arrest
Indore: Nearly five months after his arrest, the Indore bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court has granted bail to an 18-year-old man in the case of allegedly spitting on the Mahakal Sawari procession held in Ujjain in July last year. *
BES5 MP-MINOR-RAPE
* 7-year-old girl raped, abandoned on farm in MP's Chhatarpur
Chhatarpur: A seven-year-old girl was raped and abandoned on a farm in a village in Madhya Pradesh's Chhatarpur district, police said on Tuesday. *