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  • | Monday | 13th September, 2021

Kolkata, Sep 13 (PTI) Following are the top stories of the Eastern Region at 5 pm. CAL 3 OD-LD RAIN Rain batters Odisha as Bhubaneswar, Puri receive record rainfall Bhubaneswar: Odisha capital Bhubaneswar received 195 mm rainfall in 24 hours, breaking a 63-year-old record, as rain clobbered large parts of the state and prompted authorities to issue a flood alert, officials said on Monday. CAL 2 WB-BUSINESSMAN Businessman shot at in south Kolkata in attack by 15-18 men: Police Kolkata: A businessman was shot at in south Kolkata"s Elgin area in the early hours of Monday after his car was allegedly stopped by 15-18 men who were on motorcycles, police said. CAL 4 WB-BJP-GHOSH BJP questions law and order situation over south Kolkata shooting Kolkata: BJP"s West Bengal unit president Dilip Ghosh on Monday alleged that the law and order situation in the state has deteriorated with shootings becoming a regular affair. CAL 5 WB-BYPOLL-BHABANIPUR- PROFILE Bhabanipur set for unequal battle as Mamata faces "lightweight" rivals Kolkata: Having emerged as the face of opposition resistance to the Narendra Modi juggernaut after the TMC"s triumph in the assembly elections, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is locked in an unequal battle as she squares off with "lightweight" rivals in her own lair--Bhabanipur. CAL 6 WB-BJP-BHABANIPUR BJP"s Priyanka Tibrewal files nomination for Bhabanipur bypoll Kolkata: BJP candidate Priyanka Tibrewal on Monday filed her nomination for the assembly bypoll in Bhabanipur where she is up against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, the Trinamool Congress candidate. CAL 8 WB-LD PONZI-SCAM-MINISTER-CBI CBI interrogates Bengal minister for 2 hours in I-Core ponzi scam case Kolkata: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday questioned West Bengal Industry Minister Partha Chatterjee for nearly two hours in connection with his alleged involvement in the I-Core ponzi scam, sources in the probe agency said.. CAL 9 OD-RAIN-SCHOOL Schools closed for two days in parts of Odisha amid downpour; record rainfall in Puri, Bhubaneswar Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has shut down schools in 12 districts for two days as rain continued to pound the state for the third day on Monday due to a deep depression over the Bay of Bengal. PTI RG RG


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