Top stories from southern region at 1700 hrs today.
BOM1 TL-GIRL-GANGRAPE
Hyderabad: A 17-year-old student allegedly raped by her four classmates in a house in Khammam city where she had gone to attend a friend's birthday party, police said.
BOM7 PREZ-TL-LD KOVIND
Hyderabad: NDA presidential nominee Ram Nath Kovind says the office of the president is above party politics and he will strive to uphold the Constitution.
BES9 TL-EXCISE-DRUGS-ARREST
Hyderabad: The Telangana Excise department arrests four more persons in the drug racket busted two days back and seized LSD, a narcotic generally sold in rave parties, from them.
MES4 TN-ASSEMBLY-EVICTION
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Assembly witnesses noisy scenes involving arch rivals AIADMK and DMK after an opposition member is evicted during a debate over the issue of arrests of state fishermen by Sri Lankan Navy.
MES5 TN-CROCODILE
Thanjavur(TN): A 65-year-old man killed by a crocodile while taking bath at Kollidam river in the district.
MCM8 BIZ-MYPETROLPUMP
Bengaluru: A city-based startup which recently started a first-of-its-kind door delivery of diesel here, has hit a roadblock, after Petroleum and Explosives Safety Organisation directed state-run oil marketing companies and private retailers not to sell fuel to it, citing "safety.
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