** Shares of Redington REDI.NS down 4% to 223.6 rupees
** Co, which distributes Apple AAPL.O products, says its operations in the Gulf region have been restricted due to geo-political tensions
** Cites re-routing of shipments, need for increased working capital, increase in freight, insurance and logistics costs
** Co says it cannot reliably quantify the financial impact at this stage
** Stock set to fall for a fifth straight session
** YTD, REDI down ~18%
(Reporting by Anuran Sadhu in Bengaluru)
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