** Shares of Timken India TIMK.NS up 5.8% to 223.50 rupees
** Timken Singapore was likely to sell about 6.6% stake in
company via block deals at a deal worth $213 mln, CNBC-TV18
reported on Monday
** About 5 mln shares of bearing maker changed hands as per
BSE data, but details about buyers and sellers were not
available
** Timken did not immediately respond to Reuters inquiry
regarding share sale by parent
** TIMK shares up 28% YTD vs 10.4% gains in S&P BSE 500
index .BSE500
(Reporting by Sethuraman NR in Bengaluru)
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