JD(U) Reveals Encashment of ₹10 Cr Electoral Bonds Amidst Anonymity Concerns: Transparency Debate Intensifies
Introduction
In a revelation that has sparked controversy and raised questions about transparency in political funding, the Janata Dal (United) led by Nitish Kumar has disclosed to the Election Commission the receipt and encashment of electoral bonds worth ₹10 crore. The party, however, remains oblivious to the identity of the donors behind this substantial sum of money. This disclosure comes amidst growing scrutiny over the electoral bond scheme, which has been criticized for its lack of transparency and potential for facilitating anonymous political donations.