TMC chief and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee
Picture Supply : PTI TMC chief and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee throughout a rally forward of the Lok Sabha elections.

The recent knowledge launched by the Election Fee on Sunday confirmed that the Trinamool Congress (TMC) was the second-largest recipient of the electoral bonds after the Bhartiya Janata Occasion (BJP). 

The information additionally confirmed the quantity that totally different events encashed from the electoral bonds. Events like Congress, Samajwadi Occasion, AIADMK, Nationwide Convention (NC) and others acquired donations by way of electoral bonds. 

Checklist of events that encashed bonds

  • BJP – Rs Rs 6,986.5 crore
  • TMC – Rs 1,397 crore
  • Congress – 1,334.35 crore
  • BRS – Rs 1,322 crore
  • BJD – Rs 944.5 crore
  • YSR Congress – Rs 442.8 crore 
  • TDP– Rs 181.35 crore
  • SP – Rs 14.05 crore
  • Akali Dal – Rs 7.26 crore 
  • AIADMK – Rs 6.05 crore 
  • Nationwide Convention – Rs 50 lakh

These particulars are believed to be pertaining to the interval earlier than April 12, 2019. Electoral bond particulars after this date have been made public by the ballot panel final week. The information was revealed on the order of the Supreme Court docket. 

Political events had filed knowledge on Electoral Bonds in sealed cowl as directed by the Supreme Court docket’s interim order dated April 12, 2019, the ballot panel stated in a press release.

SC’s course to SBI on electoral bonds

Earlier, the apex courtroom had directed the State Financial institution of India (SBI) to reveal the small print of the bonds to the EC by the shut of enterprise hours on March 12. In its recent software, the ballot panel has stated the apex courtroom had noticed in its March 11 order that “copies of the statements which have been filed by the ECI earlier than this courtroom could be maintained within the workplace of the ECI”.

“It’s most respectfully submitted herein that in compliance of the orders handed by this courtroom and with a purpose to keep the confidentiality of the aforesaid data /knowledge, the Election Fee of India forwarded the paperwork acquired by it to this courtroom in sealed covers/bins, with out retaining any copies of the identical,” the applying stated. “Thus, no copies of the paperwork/statements filed by the Election Fee of India earlier than this courtroom within the prompt case have been ever retained by it,” it stated.

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