Misra, Satya Narayan and Ray, Abhipsa
Fitting adjudication on the opaque electoral bond scheme
- Economic and Political Weekly
- 59(16), Apr 20, 2024: p.26-28
The electoral bond scheme in its present form legitimises corruption and promotes crony capitalism, with its thrust on quid pro quo. A constitutional bench has unanimously adjudicated to stop issuing electoral bonds and submit details of the purchased electoral bonds to the Election Commission of India. It did not deal with the accusation of misusing the money bill provision to pre-empt debate and voting in the Rajya Sabha.- Reproduced
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