Mumbai, May 1 (PTI) Following are PTI's top stories

Following are PTI's top stories from the western region at 4.30 pm. BOM 5 MH-LD NAXALS Mumbai: At least 16 persons, including 15 security personnel, killed in an IED blast triggered by Naxals in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli district Wednesday.

BOM 2 MH-NAXALS-VEHICLES Mumbai: Naxals torch around 25 vehicles of a road construction company in Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra early on Wednesday. BOM 6 MH-NAXALS-FADNAVIS Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis condemns Wednesday's Naxal attack in Gadchiroli, in which 15 police personnel and a civilian were killed, stating that the Naxal menace will be fought with stronger efforts.

BOM 10 MH-NAXAL-PAWAR Mumbai: NCP president Sharad Pawar seeks Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis' resignation after the IED blast carried out by Naxals in Gadchiroli kills 15 policemen and a civilian..