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TMC-97%, DMK-86%: Opposition parties welcome SC judgement striking down electoral bond scheme, the same parties getting almost all of their donations through it

While opposition parties like TMC and DMK are welcoming the SC verdict striking down the electoral bond scheme, the same parties are major beneficiaries of the scheme

Electoral Bonds Scheme: Whom did it benefit most, What does the SC verdict mean; All you need to know

In 2018, the Central Government had notified the scheme of Electoral Bonds to "cleanse the system of political funding in the country".

Supreme Court strikes down Electoral Bonds Scheme as unconstitutional, orders full disclosure of funding to political parties

The CJI while pronouncing the judgment, stated that the Union of India had "failed to establish least restrictive measures of the Electoral bonds scheme for political funding."

Opposition forced to use ‘dirty money’ due to electoral bonds: Raghu Ram Rajan steps out to defend Congress MP linked to 500 cr Income...

Raghuram Rajan claimed that as government can find out who donated money to opposition parties, cash is used for election purposes giving context of money recovered from premises linked to Congress MP Dhiraj Sahu

Supreme Court asks Election Commission to submit data on Electoral Bonds received by parties within 2 weeks, reserves verdict

The Supreme Court, on Thursday, directed the Election Commission of India (ECI) to furnish updated data on the funds received by all political parties through electoral bonds within two weeks.

‘Electoral Bonds Scheme is a transparent system for raising political funding’: Centre to Supreme Court

In defence of the electoral bonds scheme, SG Tushar Mehta said that there is absolutely no scope for black money or unaccounted money in the electoral bonds scheme. 

Supreme Court refuses to stay the sale of electoral bonds, says enough safeguards are already present

NGO Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) has filed a plea seeking an interim direction to bar the sale of Electoral Bonds

Huffington Post report on Electoral Bonds: Unlimited sensationalism with little to no sense

There are several bizarre surmises in the Huffington Post series on Electoral Bonds that make no sense whatsoever

Investigation: The lies and the nexus of foreign organisations behind vilification of Rafale deal and Electoral Bonds

Foreign governments, foreign funded NGOs, a dubious Indian NGO and the Congress party are at the heart of the current controversy of Electoral Bonds.

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