Electoral Bond Scheme

SC to consider listing PIL for court-monitored SIT probe into electoral bond scheme

The PIL, filed by NGOs Common Cause and the Centre for Public Interest Litigation (CPIL), alleges an "apparent quid pro quo" between political parties, corporations, and investigative agencies.

Electoral bond scheme was better than earlier system of giving sacks, suitcases filled with money to parties: Nirmala Sitharaman

On the opposition’s criticism over inflation, Nirmala Sitharaman said, 'From 2014 till today, except for one or two months in ten years, inflation has remained below ’tolerance band’ of six per cent'

Amit Shah says decision on electoral bond may bring black money in election funding. Here’s the Q&A

Union Home Minister Amit Shah, speaking at CNN-News18's 'Rising Bharat' 2024 leadership conclave on March 20, emphasised the transformative impact of the Modi government's decade-long tenure, asserting that it will be remembered as a landmark period in history.

Electoral bonds case: What are unique alphanumeric numbers?

Electoral Bonds: The unique bond numbers will open the door for the public to access information regarding the donors, the recipient parties, and the amounts involved in electoral funding.

Electoral bonds: NCP, AAP, JDS received funds from Aditya Birla and Bajaj groups

Political parties such as BJP, TMC and the Congress are yet to disclose the names of their donors

Linking electoral bonds to political parties is important too, says SY Quraishi

While the SBI will share details of the donors, donations and political parties, it will not link them — who donated how much and to whom

Know all about the electoral bonds that SC termed 'unconstitutional'

The Election Commission on March 15 released details of the electoral bonds data received from the State Bank of India.

SC to examine whether challenges to electoral bonds scheme need consideration by Constitution Bench

The case has now been adjourned to April 11 when SC will hear on reference to Constitution Bench

SC to hear pleas challenging electoral bond scheme in last week of January

A bench of Justices B R Gavai and Vikram Nath said the matter requires to heard.

SC refuses to grant interim stay on electoral bond scheme, seeks Centre, EC response in 2 weeks

A bench comprising Chief Justice S A Bobde and justices B R Gavai and Surya Kant asked the Centre and the Election Commission to file their responses within two weeks on the interim application filed by NGO 'Association for Democratic Reforms' for staying the scheme.

SC seeks response of Centre, EC in 2 weeks on plea seeking stay on electoral bond scheme

A bench comprising Chief Justice S A Bobde and justices B R Gavai and Surya Kant asked the Centre and the Election Commission to file their responses within two weeks to the interim application filed by NGO 'Association for Democratic Reforms' for staying the scheme.

SC to consider according hearing in January on plea seeking stay on electoral bond scheme

A bench, comprising Chief Justice S A Bobde and Justices B R Gavai and Surya Kant, was told by lawyer Prashant Bhushan that around Rs 6,000 crore had been collected under the scheme, which have been red-flagged by institutions like the Reserve Bank of India and the Election Commission.