Mumbai, Feb 13 (PTI) Following are the top stories from the Western Region at 1700 HRS.
BOM8 MH-ALLAHBADIA-LD PROBE
Allahbadia row: Maharashtra cyber cell, Mumbai cops summon Samay Raina Mumbai: The Maharashtra Cyber Department and Mumbai Police have asked comedian Samay Raina to appear before them in the next five days in connection with the controversial remarks made by Ranveer Allahbadia on a web show, officials said on Thursday.
BOM14 MP-CARBIDE-UNLOADING
Unloading of chemical waste from Union Carbide factory starts at unit in Dhar district Dhar: The process of unloading 337 tonnes of hazardous waste, transported from Bhopal-based defunct Union Carbide factory in container trucks, began at an incineration unit in Pithampur industrial area in Madhya Pradesh's Dhar district on Thursday, an official said.
BOM6 MH-HC-WADHWANS BAIL
Money laundering: Wadhwan brothers secure bail; HC cites long incarceration, distant trial Mumbai: The Bombay High Court granted bail to DHFL promoters Dheeraj and Kapil Wadhwan in connection with the 2020 Yes Bank money laundering case, citing their long incarceration and the unlikelihood of the trial starting soon.
BOM15 MH-SALVI-SENA
Former Sena (UBT) MLA quits party, joins Shinde-led Sena Mumbai: Former Shiv Sena (UBT) MLA Rajan Salvi on Thursday joined the Shiv Sena led by Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, a move that is seen as a jolt to party chief Uddhav Thackeray.
BOM5 MH-QUOTA-COMMITTEE
Maharashtra govt extends term of committee deciding Kunbi-Maratha certificate methodology Mumbai: The Maharashtra government on Wednesday extended the term of the Justice (retd) Sandeep Shinde committee, formed by the previous regime to decide the methodology for issuing `Kunbi' caste certificates to members of the Maratha community.
BOM9 MH-COAL-REDDY
Govt working on augmenting coal production as India's energy demand rising rapidly: Reddy Nagpur: Union minister G Kishan Reddy on Thursday said that since India's energy demand was growing rapidly, the government was working on augmenting the coal production to achieve the dream of 'Viksit Bharat'.
BOM11 MP-BOY-KIDNAPPING
MP: 2 bike-borne men kidnap boy after throwing chilli powder into his mother's eyes Gwalior: Two motorcycle-borne men allegedly kidnapped a six-year-old son of a businessman after throwing chilli powder into the eyes of the child's mother as they waited for his school bus in Gwalior city of Madhya Pradesh on Thursday, police said.
BES9 MH-FIRE-RIL
One killed, 6 injured in fire at RIL plant in Maharashtra's Raigad district Mumbai: A worker was killed and six others were injured after a fire broke out at a plant of Reliance Industries Limited in Maharashtra's Raigad district, police said on Thursday.
LGB2 MH-COURT-MUNDE
Court issues summons to Munde on complaint of 'non-disclosure' of info in poll affidavit Mumbai: A court in Maharashtra's Beed has issued summons to state minister Dhananjay Munde in connection with a complaint filed by his first wife, who accused him of not disclosing information in his affidavit submitted before the 2024 assembly elections.
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