Holding that the electoral bonds scheme was "unconstitutional and manifestly arbitrary", the Supreme Court directed the SBI on February 15 to furnish the complete details of the bonds purchased since April 12, 2019 to the EC, which would publish the information on its website by March 13
11 April,2024 03:00 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentIn an application by transparency activist Anjali Bhardwaj had sought the details on the sale and redemption of the electoral bonds
03 April,2024 07:33 AM IST | New Delhi | AgenciesThe Election Commission on Thursday made public a fresh data set of electoral bonds, including their alpha-numeric numbers
21 March,2024 06:57 PM IST | New Delhi | PTIThe bench, also comprising Justice Sanjiv Khanna, Justice B R Gavai, Justice J B Pardiwala and Justice Manoj Misra, said the EC shall forthwith upload on its website the details received from the SBI
19 March,2024 07:35 AM IST | New Delhi | AgenciesThe Supreme Court has directed SBI to disclose all details of electoral bonds without waiting for further orders.
18 March,2024 11:20 AM IST | Delhi | PTIThe Election Commission on Sunday made public fresh data on electoral bonds, which was previously submitted to the Supreme Court in sealed covers
17 March,2024 04:50 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent"The country now also has to ask and find a solution by way of an institutional mechanism where the donor's privacy is not compromised," the CEC stated.
17 March,2024 09:55 AM IST | New Delhi | ANIChief Justice Chandrachud demands transparency, orders SBI to reveal alphanumeric IDs of political donors
16 March,2024 05:12 AM IST | New Delhi | AgenciesRegional parties together received over Rs 5,221 crore in donations through electoral bonds between April 2019 - January 2024, which was Rs 839 crore less than BJP alone
15 March,2024 05:47 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent"The scheme was introduced to "legalise bribery" and to ensure that the ruling party is the biggest beneficiary," P Chidambaram said
15 March,2024 05:17 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT