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  1. Corporate political donations in India hint at widespread rot

    While the BJP received 48% of the $1.5 billon in bonds from 2019 to January 2024, just before the Supreme Court scrapped the program last month, it isn’t alone. Governments in non-BJP-ruled states are also in a position to dispense favors to the private sector — or hold them back. Andy Mukherjee writes.

    #ElectoralBonds #ElectoralBondsData #BJP #SBI #ED #corruption #transparency #SupremeCourt #elections2024 #vedanta #MukeshAmbani #KumarMangalamBirla #vodafone #india

    deccanherald.com/opinion/corpo

  2. With electoral bonds decision, SC makes amends

    SC has managed to retrieve some of the ground it had steadily ceded to the Executive. It remains to be seen, if, on this decision and in cases in the future, it can stay the course. Christophe Jaffrelot writes.

    #ElectoralBondsVerdict #ElectoralBonds #SupremeCourt #CJI #DipakMisra #RanjanGogoi #DYChandrachud #elections2024 #BJP #transparency #india

    indianexpress.com/article/opin