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Wednesday, Jun 18, 2025
On March 18, the apex court told the SBI to stop being "selective" and make "complete disclosure" of all details related to the electoral bonds scheme by March 21.
The Congress and the Trinamool Congress had raised objections to the message and requested the EC to act against this "blatant violation" of the Model Code of Conduct.
While journalists on poll-day coverage and those involved in essential services have been using postal ballots during assembly elections, the facility has been extended for Lok Sabha polls.
CEC Rajiv Kumar and fellow ECs Gyanesh Kumar and Sukhbir Singh Sandhu met before the orders were issued.
Top purchaser of electoral bonds Future Gaming and Hotel Services donated Rs 509 crore to Tamil Nadu's ruling party DMK.
Says 32 political parties supported while 15 opposed.
Kumar is a retired IAS officer of Kerala cadre who oversaw the abrogation of Article 370 as head of the Kashmir Division of Ministry of Home Affairs.
KITEX Chairman Sabu Jacob has dubbed it a matter of “principles” when asked about CPM going after his firm despite taking the funds.
The BJP's total contributions stood at Rs 2,120 crore in the 2022-23 fiscal, of which 61 per cent came from electoral bonds.
According to ECI, a notification on the polls will be issued on February 8 and the last date of filing nomination is scheduled as February 15.
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