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Suvendu Adhikari said he is collecting evidence of alleged malpractice in several thousands of booths during the polling on Saturday and, armed with these, will move the Calcutta High Court. «We had submitted a list of 6,000 booths to the SEC recommending repoll. Actually, false voting had taken place in 18,000 booths at the behest of the Trinamool Congress.

The death toll resulting from violent incidents during the panchayat elections in West Bengal has risen to 15, officials said Sunday. Among the casualties is a person found dead in South 24 Parganas and two individuals who succumbed to their injuries.

Two days after panchayat polls violence took lives of ten people in West Bengal, the State Election Commission (SEC) will conduct re-polling on 697 booths in five districts on Monday. Re-polling will be conducted in Purulia, Birbhum, Jalpaiguri, Nadia and South 24 Parganas in West Bengal, said an official statement.

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The West Bengal State Election Commission announced that repolling will be held on Monday for a slew of panchayat booths that saw disruptions and violence. At least 15 people were killed during polling in the eastern state on Saturday, with both the ruling TMC and the opposition BJP trading barbs and allegations.

BJP in West Bengal on Sunday alleged that the central forces were not deployed «deliberately» during the panchayat elections, inviting a sharp retort from the ruling TMC which said there was no guarantee that violence would not have happened if the forces were deployed. BJP national vice president Dilip Ghosh said if the central forces were deployed in sensitive places, there would not have been so much violence, and people could have exercised their franchise freely and without fear. «The central forces were not deployed in sensitive areas deliberately,» he said. Ghosh alleged that instead of deploying the forces in the polling booths, they were made to patrol highways or were kept at police stations. «Even where they were deployed, that was done only after the violence and looting of votes,» he claimed. «They were ordered to be deployed in all booths by the Calcutta High Court, but that was not done,» he said.

Bitcoin, Coinbase, Binance and more are all fighting for their lives as the United States Securities and Exchange Commission does everything in its power to eradicate the current cryptocurrency system in the United States and replace it with one it deems more “fair” to the American public.

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The US Securities and Exchange Commission has claimed that Coinbase was aware of a potential securities breach when it listed some cryptocurrencies. 

According to a letter sent by the SEC on July 7 to a district judge, Coinbase had knowledge of the probability that federal securities laws would apply to its operations, openly informing its shareholders about the possibility of assets traded on its platform being classified as securities.

West Bengal, workers of the state BJP on Saturday staged a protest outside the State Election Commission office in Kolkata. Meanwhile, voting was suspended at Indreshwar primary school in Dinhata of West Bengal's Cooch Behar after water was thrown into the ballot box. In another incident, a ballot box at a polling booth in Baranachina of Dinhata in Cooch Behar district was set on fire allegedly by voters who were angry with bogus voting that was reportedly going on.

panchayat elections on Saturday.  BJP state chief Sukanta Majumdar alleged that TMC hooliganism crossed all limits and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee along with the Chief Electoral Officer of the state were "responsible" for murders, according to a report published by the news agency ANI.  "Bloodshed in West Bengal in Panchayat Election. TMC candidate killed an independent Muslim candidate in North 24, Parganas dist. TMC knows only language of violence, murder and booth capturing.

West Bengal in the Panchayat polls on Saturday a war of words escalated between Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the ruling Trinamool Congress. BJP state chief Sukanta Majumdar alleged that "TMC hoologanism crossed all limits" and that Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee along with the Chief Electoral Officer of the state were «responsible» for murders. «Bloodshed in West Bengal in Panchayat Election.

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House Republicans are about to start an anti-ESG blitz that has been given its own month — a campaign that will test the party’s resolve and patience on the subject.

A possible approval of a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) won’t be a game changer for crypto markets, although it might benefit the leading cryptocurrency, according to a report by JPMorgan managing director Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou.

The suit alleges “fraud and deception” from DCG and aims to recover “damages and losses” related to the partnership.Gemini partnered with DCG Genesis for its Earn interest-bearing product, but customer assets were frozen after Genesis halted withdrawals following the FTX collapse.In January, Cameron Winklevoss claimed that Genesis owes more than 340,000 Gemini customers a total of $900 million.Says the filing: "From the beginning, Genesis - acting in concert with Defendants and with Defendants’ active support and encouragement - induced the Gemini Earn Lenders to lend by touting Genesis’s purportedly robust risk-management practices and a supposedly thorough vetting process of the counterparties to which it re-lent the assets.

XRP (XRP), the cryptocurrency that powers the decentralized payments-focused XRP Ledger that was created by US fintech company Ripple, has recovered back into the green after slipping to fresh monthly lows earlier in the day.

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A sweeping change sought by the Securities and Exchange Commission would take fund managers' culpability a step further than current standards if they don't effectuate a greater standard of care.  

Even as the crypto market returns to form, celebrities are still feeling the sting of manifold industry disasters and frauds last year that they unwittingly helped promote.