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Congress asks government to disclose details about electoral bonds

Describing electoral bonds as a "political bribery scheme", the opposition party said it was a scam that tarnished the image of the Indian democracy

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Senior Congress leaders Ghulam Nabi Azad, Anand Sharma and Randeep Surjewala address the media at Parliament House during the ongoing Winter Session, in New Delhi. Picture/PTI

Senior Congress leaders Ghulam Nabi Azad, Anand Sharma and Randeep Surjewala address the media at Parliament House during the ongoing Winter Session, in New Delhi. Picture/PTI

New Delhi: The Congress demanded on Wednesday that the government must disclose all details about electoral bonds before Parliament, alleging that the scheme resulted in money laundering and destroyed transparency in the funding of political parties.

Describing electoral bonds as a "political bribery scheme", the opposition party said it was a scam that tarnished the image of the Indian democracy. "What we are talking about today leads straight to the PM's office. The BJP govt is running 90 per cent of the business in this country with a few industrialists," senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad said.

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