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Electoral bonds are biggest scam of decade: P Chidambaram
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Nov 23 (ANI): Electoral bonds are the biggest scam of the decade, said former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Saturday, while hit out at the BJP-led Central government.
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Electoral bond route to finance ruling party, scrap it: CPI-M
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 22 (ANI): The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) on Friday demanded the scrapping of the electoral bond scheme, saying that it was a route to 'finance' the ruling party.
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Congress MPs stage protest in Parliament against electoral bonds, say 'PM
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 22 (ANI): Congress party on Friday staged a protest near the Mahatma Gandhi statue in Parliament against alleged lack of transparency in electoral bonds and sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi's explanation over reports claiming that the BJP has been the biggest benefi
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Electoral bond scheme facilitates institutionalised corruption: Kapil Siba
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 22 (ANI): Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Friday attacked the ruling BJP and said they have institutionalised corruption by facilitating political funding through electoral bonds.
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Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi slams Congress for criticising electoral bonds
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 22 (ANI): Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Friday slammed Congress for accusing the Centre of covering up corruption through the introduction of electoral bonds scheme and said that the Congress party never favoured transparency in the elector
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Govt should form a scrutinizing committee on electoral bonds: Adhir Ranjan
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Nov 22 (ANI): Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, leader of Congress in Lok Sabha, demanded here on Friday that government should constitute a committee to scrutinize "electoral bonds" and alleged that it is a conspiracy to fill the coffers of BJP for election funding.
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People who are opposing electoral bonds believe in black money: Union Mini
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 21 (ANI): Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday said that the people who are opposing the implementation of electoral bonds believe in black money and have become habitual of using that money in the elections.
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Parliament Winter Session: Congress stages walkout in Lok Sabha over elect
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 21 (ANI): The Congress MPs staged a walkout from the Lok Sabha on Thursday alleging lack of transparency in electoral bonds after party leader Manish Tewari raised the issue and said that the decision has institutionalised "government corruption."
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Lok Sabha proceedings adjourned till 3 pm
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 21 (ANI): On the fourth day of Parliament's winter session, the Lok Sabha has been adjourned till 3 pm on Thursday.
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Congress alleges govt of using electoral bonds to cover-up corruption
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 21 (ANI): Congress party on Thursday alleged that corruption has been covered up through electoral bonds scheme and the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) had floated a request to issue "illegal" electoral bonds ahead of Karnataka assembly elections in 2018.
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Congress MPs protest over electoral bonds in LS, Speaker says 'no member s
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 21 (ANI): Congress MPs in Lok Sabha on Thursday protested on the issue of electoral bonds during question hour but were asked by Speaker Om Birla to take their seats and raise the issue during zero hour.
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Shashi Tharoor hits out at BJP govt over electoral bonds, seeks Modi's exp
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 21 (ANI): Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Thursday hit out at the BJP government over the use of electoral bonds and sought an explanation from Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the issue.
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