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Mumbai | Thursday | 13th January, 2022

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Mumbai, Jan 13 (PTI) Following are the top stories from the Western Region at 1700 HRS.

BOM2 MH-HC-BHUJBAL-ACTIVIST Activist moves HC against order discharging Bhujbal in graft case Mumbai: Activist Anjali Damania approached the Bombay High Court on Thursday, challenging a special court order discharging Maharashtra minister Chhagan Bhujbal and his family members in a case of alleged corruption in the construction of a new Maharashtra Sadan in Delhi.

BOM5 MP-VIRUS-HOME ISOLATION 13,862 COVID-19 patients in home isolation in MP Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh currently has more than 14,400 active COVID-19 cases and out of them, 13,862 patients are undergoing medical treatment in home isolation, according to state health officials.

BOM4 MP-CONVERSION-ARREST 4 held in MP for religious conversion attempt Sehore: Police have arrested four persons for allegedly trying to lure a man to convert to Christianity in Madhya Pradesh"s Sehore district, an official said on Thursday.

BOM6 GJ-VIRUS-IIMA 11 more people test positive for coronavirus at IIM Ahmedabad Ahmedabad: Eleven more people at the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad have tested positive for coronavirus, raising the infection tally at the leading business school to 81 in the last two weeks, the IIMA said on Thursday.

BES4 MH-DRUG-ARREST Three held with methaqualone worth over Rs 16 crore in Mumbai Mumbai: Three persons have been arrested for alleged possession of methaqualone worth Rs 16.10 crore in Antop Hill area of Mumbai, police said on Thursday.