Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh defended the Electoral Bonds scheme, which was recently declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court, and said that time will decide the benefits of the scheme, adding that the central government does not regret its decision.
Rajasthan Congress president Govind Singh Dotasra on Monday attacked BJP-led Central government over electoral bonds scheme, calling it "the biggest scam."
"Corruption has happened in the name of electoral bonds, tax exemption was given. Thanks to the Supreme Court, the complete data was placed before the public. The whole series of what I am revealing is that there are 33 companies that have incurred losses of Rs 1 lakh crore in seven years an
Aam Aadmi Party leader Sanjay Singh on Sunday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party is the most corrupt political party since the nation got independence, adding that its leaders should be investigated for committing "electoral bonds scam".
Jairam Ramesh, the Congress General Secretary in Charge of Communications, took to X and alleged that the ruling party does not hesitate to topple governments or use 'ill-gotten electoral bonds chanda' to buy and sell MLAs in desperate bids to cling to power.
Presiding over the release of the party's 'Nyay Patra' or manifesto for the seven-phased Lok Sabha elections, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday said just like billionaire tycoon Gautam Adani, who holds a "monopoly in ports and infrastructure", Prime Minister Narendra Modi has a "monopol
Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh also hit out at the BJP, saying that there are "four primary channels of corruption in the electoral bond scam".
"Investigative agencies are being misused across the country. Arvind Kejriwal's recent court statement revealed a clear political conspiracy, with no substantial evidence against him. Kejriwal pointed out that the witness against him was coerced, alleging financial ties between the witness's
Terming the electoral bonds as the biggest fraud, Trinamool Congress leader Shatrughan Sinha on Sunday said that it reflects the conspiracy not only in India but in the world.
Accusing the Income Tax Department of double-standards, Congress on Friday alleged that while it has been penalised for "a violation of Rs 14 lakh", the income tax authorities were completely silent on "Rs 42 crore violation" by the BJP and that the violations by the ruling party at the C
Speaking specifically about the strong performance of PSUs in sectors like petroleum and natural gas, Puri, who holds the Housing and Urban Affairs and Petroleum and Natural Gas portfolios, said their remarkable growth even surpassed their counterparts in the private sector.