NEWS HIGHLIGHTS

Mumbai, Nov 25 (PTI) Following are the top stories from the Western Region at 1700 HRS.







BOM15 MH-SHIV SENA-LD CM POST
* Shinde should continue as CM, says Sena leader Mhaske invoking Bihar arrangement


Mumbai: Shiv Sena spokesperson Naresh Mhaske on Monday cited the Bihar model to assert that Eknath Shinde should continue as the chief minister of Maharashtra, where the ruling Mahayuti has scored a landslide victory in the assembly polls. *







BOM8 MH-AJIT PAWAR-ALLIES
* Discussions on among Mahayuti allies for govt formation: Ajit Pawar


Mumbai: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and NCP head Ajit Pawar on Monday said discussions were underway among the Mahayuti partners to finalise a formula for the new government formation in the state. *


BOM7 MH-HC-BMW ACCIDENT

* BMW hit-and-run case: HC refuses to release accused Mihir Shah on ground of 'illegal' arrest




Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Monday refused to release Mihir Shah, the main accused in a BMW hit-and-run case, on the ground of "illegal" arrest. *







BOM16 MH-AADITYA THACKERAY
* Aaditya Thackeray elected Shiv Sena (UBT) legislature party leader


Mumbai: Former Maharashtra minister Aaditya Thackeray was on Monday elected the Shiv Sena (UBT) legislature party leader at a meeting of the party legislators in Mumbai. *







BOM17 MP-EURASIAN GROUP-MEET
* India hailed for anti-money laundering efforts at Eurasian Group meet


Indore: India was lauded for its efforts to implement measures against money laundering and terror financing on the first day of the 41st plenary meeting of Eurasian Group (EAG), which began in Madhya Pradesh's Indore on Monday, an official said. *








BOM12 MH-RAUT-RE-ELECTION
* Raut demands re-election, alleges irregularities in EVMs during Maharashtra polls


Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Monday demanded a re-election in Maharashtra using ballot papers, claiming there were irregularities with the electronic voting machines (EVMs). *









BOM18 MP-CHEETAH-CUBS
* Cheetah Neerva gives birth to cubs in MP's Kuno National Park


Bhopal: Cheetah Neerva has given birth to cubs at the Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh's Sheopur district, the state forest department said on Monday. *






BOM13 MH-CONGRESS-SHUKLA-VIOLATION
* Congress accuses Rashmi Shukla of poll code violation; demands EC action


Mumbai: The Congress on Monday demanded that the Election Commission take action against IPS officer Rashmi Shukla for allegedly violating the model code of conduct during the Maharashtra assembly elections by meeting Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis. *






BOM9 MH-MNS-SYMBOL
* MNS at risk of losing recognition, symbol after drawing blank in Maharashtra polls


Mumbai: The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) is at risk of losing its status as a recognised political party and its railway engine poll symbol after its dismal performance in the recently concluded state assembly election, where it failed to win even one seat. *

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