Ex-official accuses Congress leaders of using cryptocurrency scam funds in Maharashtra election.

Former IPS officer Ravindra Nath Patil has accused Nationalist Congress Party MP Supriya Sule and Maharashtra Congress president Nana Patole of using funds from a 2018 cryptocurrency scam to finance the ongoing Maharashtra Assembly elections. Patil claims that Bitcoin was manipulated to raise funds, with evidence including audio clips and screenshots. Sule denied the allegations, filing a cybercrime complaint with the Election Commission, calling the accusations false. The BJP has also accused the leaders of the scam, presenting audio clips as evidence, while demanding the Congress party's response. The election is scheduled for November 20.

November 19, 2024
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