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Mumbai, May 15 (PTI) Top stories from western region at 5 pm.
BOM5 MP-HC-MINISTER-FIR
* MP HC unhappy with contents of FIR against minister Vijay Shah, asks police to include details
Jabalpur: The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Thursday expressed dissatisfaction with the FIR registered by police on its orders against minister Vijay Shah regarding his objectionable remarks about Colonel Sofiya Qureshi, and said it must be comprehensive. *



BOM10 MH-GOODS TRAIN-DERAIL
* Coal-laden goods train derails in Jalgaon; rail traffic affected on Nandurbar-Surat route
Mumbai: A goods train derailed in Maharashtra's Jalgaon district on Thursday afternoon, resulting in the Down and Up lines of the Nandurbar-Surat section of Western Railway getting blocked, officials said. *


BOM8 MH-TRADERS-TURKIYE-CM
* CM Fadnavis hails Pune traders for boycotting Turkiye apples
Pune: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday congratulated traders in Pune for adopting a 'nation first' stand by stopping the import of apples and dry fruits from Turkiye to protest its support to Pakistan. *


BOM9 MH-HC-FISHERFOLK BRIDGE
* HC appoints TISS to assess damage, quantify relief to fisherfolk hit by Thane Creek Bridge project
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has appointed the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) to study the damage and loss, and also quantify the compensation for the fishing community affected by the Thane Creek Bridge III project. *


BOM2 MH-BADLAPUR-SIT
* Maharashtra DGP forms new SIT in Badlapur accused encounter case
Mumbai: The Director General of Maharashtra Police has formed a new special investigation team to probe the custodial death of Akshay Shinde, the accused in the Badlapur school sexual assault case, an official said on Thursday. *


BES9 GJ-TRAIN-DISABLED-MURDER
* Gujarat: Disabled passenger dies after being thrown off moving train; one arrested
Jamnagar: A 35-year-old physically challenged man died after being thrown out of a moving train by two other passengers near Jamnagar in Gujarat after he objected to their presence in the compartment reserved for the disabled, the railway police said. *


BES7 GA-MHADEI-PROTEST
* Oceanography institute’s report on Mhadei water diversion triggers protest in Goa
Panaji: A protest was held in Goa on Thursday after a recently published report of the CSIR–National Institute of Oceanography (NIO) claimed that the diversion of Mhadei river water by neighbouring Karnataka would have “less impact” on the coastal state. *


BOM12 MH-FADNAVIS-CIVIC POLLS
* Govt will try to hold civic polls on time; Mahayuti to contest together: Fadnavis
Pune: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday said his government will try to conduct civic elections in the state on time and reiterated that the Mahayuti alliance will contest the polls together. *

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