Electoral Bonds
NGOs seek SC probe into Electoral Bonds, alleging pay-offs and quid pro quo between corporates and governments, demanding an SIT to investigate and recover proceeds of crime.
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Furnished all details of Electoral Bonds with serial numbers to EC, SBI tells SC
SBI complies with SC order, submits Electoral Bond details to EC. Alphanumeric numbers disclosed, account holder info withheld for security.
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SC refuses to consider plea by SCBA president
SC declines SCBA president's plea for review of Electoral Bonds judgment, citing procedural adherence and dismissing it as publicity-related.
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SC rejects plea to direct SBI reveal details of EBs prior to April 12, 2019
SC rejects plea to compel SBI to reveal Electoral Bond details prior to April 12, 2019, but mandates transparency for future disclosures to the Election Commission.
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SC asks SBI why it didn't furnish unique numbers on EBs [Read Order]
The Supreme Court questions SBI for not disclosing unique numbers on Electoral Bonds, issues notice, and orders data digitization for ECI website upload.
SBI Provides Electoral Bonds Data to Election Commission in Digital Format
SBI submits Electoral Bonds data to Election Commission digitally, detailing purchases & encashments from 2019 to 2024, following Supreme Court directive.
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SC tells SBI to provide details of Electoral Bonds by March 12 [Read Order]
Supreme Court directs SBI to provide Electoral Bonds details by March 12, emphasizing transparency in political donations.
Electoral bonds case: SC dismisses SBI’s appeal for extension of deadline
Electoral Bonds Case: The apex court pulled up SBI over delay in disclosure of details about each electoral bond encashed by political parties. Here's what Supreme Court said.
Electoral Bonds Case: SBI's non-disclosure of details by March 6 contempt of court?
A day after the deadline for the SBI to submit details of electoral bonds, ADR approached the apex court demanding contempt action against the public sector bank for defying the court’s directive.
Why does SBI need more time to submit Electoral Bond details?
SBI moved Supreme Court seeking extra time to disclose details of electoral bonds encashed by political parties. However, ADR said that they would oppose SBI's plea. To know more about the latest upda...
Electoral Bonds Scheme unconstitutional: SC
Supreme Court strikes down Electoral Bonds Scheme as unconstitutional, citing RTI violations and potential for quid pro quo arrangements.
SC strikes down electoral bonds scheme: Here’s what the apex court said
The apex court said electoral bonds are violative of the Right to Information and Right to Freedom of Speech and Expression and need to be struck down as unconstitutional.
'...So the Opposition has to use dirty cash,' ex-RBI Gov Rajan on electoral bonds
Former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan making headlines after his recent statement on the electoral bond scheme.
Supreme Court reserves judgement on validity of Electoral Bonds; tells EC to furnish data on donations to Pol parties
Supreme Court reserves judgment on Electoral Bonds' validity and instructs the Election Commission to provide data on political party donations. Get insights into the legal debate surrounding clean mo...
Supreme Court Refers Validity of Electoral Bonds to 5 Judge Constitution Bench
The Supreme Court has referred the validity of Electoral Bonds to a five-judge Constitution bench, addressing concerns over money bills, anonymous funding, and corruption. Stay updated on this signifi...
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