Discover the explosive details behind the Electoral Bonds scandal!
The recent exposure of Electoral Bonds has sent shockwaves through the Indian political landscape. With donors acquiring bonds worth over ₹12155 crores, the link between these bonds and political donations is under scrutiny. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's defense of the bonds, suggesting donations to regional parties, has raised eyebrows. The Supreme Court's intervention and the disclosure of data by the Election Commission have brought this controversial issue to the forefront.
The association between Electoral Bonds and alleged corruption has put the anti-corruption stance of the government in question. The revelation that BJP tops the beneficiary list with a staggering ₹6060 crore encashed through these bonds has added fuel to the fire. Moreover, the involvement of a little-known company, Qwik Supply Chain, linked to Reliance Industries as a major donor, has raised concerns about transparency and accountability.
In a surprising turn of events, the Supreme Court has directed the State Bank of India to reveal crucial information about the electoral bond transactions. This move could potentially expose the intricate web of connections between donors, political parties, and corporate entities. As the controversy escalates, the impact of Electoral Bonds on the political landscape remains profound.
As the investigation unfolds, it becomes evident that the issue of Electoral Bonds is far from over. The intersection of money, power, and influence in Indian politics has come under intense scrutiny. With the top donors and beneficiaries being under the spotlight, the future implications of these revelations could reshape the dynamics of political funding in the country.
Overall, donors acquired electoral bonds worth over ₹12155 crores during this period, with political parties encashing over ₹12769 crores in the same ...
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman defends electoral bonds, suggesting they may have been donated to regional parties, not just ruling party.
The anti-corruption plank is dramatically slipping from under Modi's feet as revelations about the real nature of anonymous contributions to political ...
Electoral Bonds Data Live updates: The Election Commission of India publishes data of the entities involved in sales and purchase of the now-scrapped ...
In Bihar, JD(U) got far more in electoral bonds when it was an NDA member. In Andhra, YSRCP saw a windfall after it won 2019 Assembly polls; TDP on upswing ...
In the latest development in the court-mandated disclosure process concerning electoral bonds details, a bench of Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, Justice Sanjiv ...
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the link between action by probe agencies and firms purchasing election bonds were based on 'assumptions'.
On March 14, the Election Commission of India (ECI) published details of crores of rupees worth of political donations, confirming the immense financial ...
Between April 2019 and February 2024, BJP encashed electoral bonds totaling ₹6060 crore, with ₹1771 crore during Lok Sabha elections.
Sitharaman's comments came even as the Supreme Court ordered the SBI to publish electoral bond numbers, revealing crucial link between donors and political ...
A little-known Indian company, Qwik Supply Chain, which purchased $50 million worth of bonds for political donations via an opaque scheme is affiliated to ...
Qwik Supply Chain Private Limited, reportedly linked Reliance Industries, emerged as the third-largest donor to political parties through electoral bonds, ...