PRAKASH VASANJI GALA sold 18,000 shares in Bodhi Tree Multimedia Limited at Rs 104.90 per share on the NSE.

KISHAN MUNDRA sold 2,10,000 shares in CMM Infraprojects Limited at Rs 13.20 per share on the NSE.

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EARC TRUST SC 30 sold 2,55,090 shares in Electrotherm (India) Limited at Rs 70.70 per share on the NSE.

AMJ LAND HOLDINGS LTD sold 5,15,000 shares in Foods & Inns Limited at Rs 60.10 per share on the NSE.

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SONA HI SONA JEWELLERS GUJARAT LIMITED sold 4,24,000 shares in Laxmi Goldorna House Limited at Rs 15.90 per share on the NSE.

VIRAL MALAYBHAI BHOW sold 2,83,200 shares in Mangalam Worldwide Limited at Rs 102.05 per share on the NSE.

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MADHUKAR SHETH bought 1,24,300 shares in Nupur Recyclers Limited at Rs 206.22 per share on the NSE.

KOMAL sold 32,00,000 shares in Vikas Prop & Granite Limited at Rs 1.09 per share on the NSE.

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A bulk deal is one in which the total number of shares purchased or sold exceeds 0.5% of the company’s share capital. A bulk deal can be completed using either the usual trading window or the block trading window.

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When a major FII, mutual fund, or HNI wishes to acquire a huge block of shares in a specific stock, they frequently choose to employ sliced trades throughout the day. This guarantees that businesses take full advantage of market volatility and are able to minimize their overall acquisition costs.

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Similarly, in the event of bulk selling, the sliced strategy aids in obtaining a higher selling price. Bulk deals must be notified to the exchange by the broker who executes the trade.

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If a bulk deal (exceeding 0.5% of the share capital) is conducted through the block window, the trade must be notified to the exchange promptly. If the total buy or sale of a sliced order during the day exceeds 0.5% of the share capital, the bulk deal must be disclosed to the exchange within 1 hour after the closing of the trade.