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Electoral Bonds

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Electoral bonds: Data reveals BRS received largest donation from MEIL, busts leftist ecosystem’s narrative that MEIL has ‘quid pro quo’ ties to BJP

OpIndia Staff - 22 March, 2024

According to the data of electoral bonds submitted by the State Bank of India on the orders of the Supreme Court K Chandrasekhar Rao's Bharat Rashtra Samithi encashed Rs 1,214 crore in total, of which Rs 195 crore came from MEIL

Opinions

Judicial verdicts, if ill-conceived or plain wrong, can have serious consequences: Judicial activism, Electoral Bonds verdict and ramifications

Ganesh R - 22 March, 2024

SC led by our Hon. CJI, Justice Chandrachud, has created a serious situation by its activism on the Electoral Bonds issue

News Reports

The Election Commission publishes complete electoral bond data including Bond Numbers submitted by the State Bank of India

ANI - 21 March, 2024

The Election Commission on Thursday published the complete electoral bond data submitted by the State Bank of India on the orders of the Supreme Court.

News Reports

State Bank of India tells Supreme Court that it has submitted all details of Electoral Bonds including Bond numbers to Election Commission

OpIndia Staff - 21 March, 2024

State Bank of India filed an affidavit with the Supreme Court informing that it has submitted all details related to Electoral Bonds, including the bond numbers, to the ECI

News Reports

Electoral bonds: SC dismisses plea by industry bodies wary of donation disclosures, highlight ‘potential adverse impact of mandating parties to breach confidentiality’

OpIndia Staff - 19 March, 2024

Rohatgi argued that businesses had purchased bonds under a specific government scheme.

News Reports

‘I forgot because of Covid’: How NDTV, propagandists and left-liberals promoted journalist Poonam Agarwal’s lies on Electoral Bonds

OpIndia Staff - 19 March, 2024

Poonam Agarwal admitted to lying about not buying Electoral Bond in 2020 and claimed she "forgot" about it because of Covid.

News Reports

The News Minute claims Torrent Pharma donated entire Rs 185 crore of electoral bonds purchase to BJP in quid pro quo, doesn’t mention donation...

OpIndia Staff - 19 March, 2024

The Torrent Pharma has donated Rs 1 Cr to the Aam Aadmi Party

News Reports

The Wire withdraws article after claims of discrepancy in electoral bonds list by The Quint’s Poonam Agarwal fall flat: Read about lies and embarrassment

Amit Kelkar - 18 March, 2024

The Wire withdrew an article that quoted Poonam Agarwal to raise aspersions on the electoral bonds list released by SBI.

News Reports

Electoral Bonds: Megha Engineering which ecosystem alleges has ‘quid pro quo’ ties to BJP, was accused of siphoning off money to Congress, donated to...

OpIndia Staff - 18 March, 2024

Megha Krishna Reddy of Megha Engineering and his family has close ties with KCR. The BRS is largest beneficiary of the electoral bond scheme after the BJP, TMC, and the Congress

News Reports

‘Alpha-numeric code just a security feature’: SBI’s response in SC busts far-fetched insinuations by The Quint’s Poonam Agarwal on electoral bonds

Amit Kelkar - 18 March, 2024

The Quint's Poonam Agarwal had claimed that the alpha-numeric codes would enable Centre to link electoral bond donors with political parties, but SBI's response has proven it false now.

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