Mumbai, Sep 24 Top stories from western region at 5 pm.
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**** No matter how much power we gain in politics, we won’t deviate from path of service: PM Modi
Dewas: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said service has been the core of the BJP’s governance and values, affirming that they will never deviate from this path regardless of how much political power they may attain. ****
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**** Ganesh immersion procession: 24,000 cops to keep vigil in Mumbai; traffic restrictions announced
Mumbai: More than 24,000 police personnel will keep a vigil across Mumbai to ensure that Ganesh immersion processions remain peaceful, while authorities also announced traffic restrictions for smooth movement of vehicles on the last day of the festival. ****
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**** Court discharges Maharashtra minister Bhujbal in 2016 Mumbai University library contract case
Mumbai: A special court here on Thursday discharged Maharashtra minister Chhagan Bhujbal in a 2016 case involving alleged kickbacks received in the award of a contract for a library at University of Mumbai’s Kalina campus here. ****
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**** Uddhav seeks special session to discuss steps taken by Maharashtra govt to tackle dry spell
Mumbai: With several parts of Maharashtra reeling under a dry spell, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday demanded the state government hold a special session of the legislature to discuss the steps taken in view of the looming threat of drought. ****
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**** Chhattisgarh: Churches in Dhamtari ask non-Christians to enter premises at their own responsibility
Dhamtari: Churches in Chhattisgarh’s Dhamtari city have put up banners outside their premises saying that entry for prayers is restricted to Christians and those from other faiths entering voluntarily will be responsible for their own actions.
(PTI News)
