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Should SBI Disclose All Details On Electoral Bonds? Supreme Court To Decide

March 18, 2024 admin

The Supreme Court has directed the State Bank of India (SBI) to disclose all details related to the electoral bonds, which allowed individuals and companies to make donations to political parties. It has also asked the country’s largest lender to file an “Every bit of information should come out. All details should come out. We…

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Supreme Court Petition Seeks Details Of Poll Bonds Sold From 2018 To 2019

March 17, 2024 admin

The new application has been filed by Citizen’s Rights Trust (File) A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking disclosure of the details of electoral bonds sold from March 1, 2018, to April 11, 2019, saying voters are entitled to know funding to political parties for the entire period since the start of…

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Mayawati’s Party, CPI(M) Among Parties That Did Not Receive Electoral Bonds

March 17, 2024 admin

Mayawati’s Party has told the poll body that it did not receive any funding through electoral bonds New Delhi: While several political parties received donations worth crores of rupees via electoral bonds, there is a vast majority which did not get any money through the now-scraped scheme for political funding. Over 500 recognised and unrecognised…

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Supreme Court Registry Gives Sealed Cover Electoral Bonds Data Back To Election Commission

March 16, 2024 admin

The information had been given to the Supreme Court in 2019 and 2023. New Delhi: Complying with the order of a five-judge Constitution bench, the Supreme Court registry on Saturday handed the electoral bonds data submitted by the Election Commission back to the body. The commission had requested for the documents, given in 2019 and…

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Supreme Court To Hear Plea By 6 Disqualified Himachal Pradesh MLAs On March 18

March 16, 2024 admin

Supreme Court to hear plea by 6 disqualified Himachal MLAs against their disqualification New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on March 18 a plea filed by six Congress rebels, who had cross-voted in the recent Rajya Sabha polls in Himachal Pradesh, against their disqualification from the state assembly. The six rebels –…

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Supreme Court Refuses To Put On Hold Appointment Of Election Commissioners

March 15, 2024 admin

New Delhi: The Supreme Court refused to put a hold on the appointment of two Election Commissioners – Gyanesh Kumar and Sukhbir Singh Sandhu – under a 2023 law that excluded the Chief Justice of India from the selection panel. The court will hear the matter on Thursday. Refusing to stay the appointments, the bench…

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Supreme Court Raps SBI For Not Sharing “Complete Data” On Electoral Bonds

March 15, 2024 admin

Electoral bonds data will be made public by the poll panel once SBI shares it. New Delhi: The Supreme Court today came down hard on the State Bank of India for not sharing the complete data on electoral bonds, a scheme that allowed individuals and businesses to donate anonymously to political parties. The court had…

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Pending Anticipatory Bail Petition No Bar For Ordering Property Attachment: Supreme Court

March 14, 2024 admin

The bench said granting anticipatory bail should be left to the cautious discretion of the court. New Delhi: The pendency of an anticipatory bail application does not bar a trial court from proceeding with steps for issuing proclamation notice and ordering attachment of properties of an accused who is on the run, the Supreme Court…

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Supreme Court Rejects Manish Sisodia’s Curative Petition Seeking Bail In Delhi Liquor Policy Scam

March 14, 2024 admin

Manish Sisodia is currently in judicial custody. (File) The Supreme Court has rejected Manish Sisodia’s curative petition challenging the top court decision rejecting his bail plea in liquor policy irregularities. A bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, with justices Sanjiv Khanna, BR Gavai and SVN Bhatti dismissed the curative petition filed by Manish…

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Election Commission Seeks Modification Of Electoral Bonds Order, Supreme Court Hearing Today

March 14, 2024 admin

EC has urged the Supreme that the portion of March 11 order may be rectified or modified The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Friday an application filed by the Election Commission seeking modification of the operative portion of its March 11 order in the electoral bonds case. The poll panel said the order…

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