Achi news desk-
New Delhi: State Bank of India (SBI) has once again submitted an affidavit with all the documents in the Supreme Court in the election bond case. In the said affidavit, the alphanumeric number has been notified to the Election Commission as directed by the court.
This affidavit has mentioned that on March 21, SBI informed the Election Commission of all the information related to the election bond. Finally, SBI told the court that they have submitted all the information and documents related to the electoral bond. In this case, no information is hidden
On February 15, a 5 member divisional bench of the Supreme Court struck down the Centre’s Electoral Bond Scheme as ‘unconstitutional’. Furthermore, the Electoral Commission was directed to publish the information about this bond on its website by March 13
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There will be a detailed mention of who bought how much electoral bond and which political party got how much money from it. However, the SBI filed a petition in the Supreme Court to extend the deadline for disclosure of information, citing the complexity of extracting information related to bond buyers and financing. The Supreme Court rejected that request Later on March 13, SBI handed over these documents to the court through an affidavit
Electoral Bonds: The State Bank of India (SBI) Chairman files a compliance affidavit in the Supreme Court saying that all details of Electoral Bonds, including the alphanumeric numbers, have been disclosed to the Election Commission.
On March 21, 2024, the SBI provided / disclosed all the… pic.twitter.com/6D2UC0QjDH
— ANI (@ANI) March 21, 2024
But, even then, the court said, the information provided by the SBI to the court did not reveal the unique alpha numeric number of the electoral bond. Again a notice can be sent to SBI in this regard Later, today, March 21, the bank authorities also submitted the remaining documents to the court
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Incidentally, the Modi government launched electoral bonds aimed at stopping the infiltration of black money into the polls. The late Arun Jaitley issued electoral bonds in 2018 when he was the Union Finance Minister. The Modi government introduced electoral bonds from 2018 by bringing a series of amendments to the law through the Finance Bill 2017. It is known that an individual or a corporate body who wants to donate to political parties through this bond can buy the bond and to give to the relevant party. 1000, 10000, 1 lakh, 10 lakh and 1 crore bonds were initially issued. It is said that the political parties can then redeem the bonds in specific accounts. But who gives how much money, it cannot be understood this way. The name of the person or organization will remain confidential
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