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2024-04-16 18:27:29 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: B2D13B06DA78A0B85C023FBBA939CE12B90013FA8739A36681484572AAC6DCA8
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The electoral bonds scheme was declared unconstitutional by the Indian Supreme Court, on the ground that it did not allow for information of donors to be disclosed. The government's lawyers had unsuccessfully argued for the need to keep the identity of donors confidential. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-68302442.amp https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/dy-chandrachud-in-supreme-court-on-electoral-bonds-2-key-issues-took-centre-stage-as-court-struck-down-electoral-bonds-scheme-5063989
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