State Bank of India submits details of electoral bonds to the ECI in compliance with SC order

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New Delhi: State Bank of India (SBI) on Tuesday evening submitted details of electoral bonds to the Election Commission of India in compliance with the Supreme Court order...

The Supreme Court on Monday ordered SBI to disclose the details of electoral bonds to the Election Commission by close of business hours on March 12...

As per the order, the Election Commission will have to publish the details shared by the bank on its official website by 5 pm on March 15...

According to sources, SBI has complied with the orders of the apex court and submitted the details of the electoral bonds to the Election Commission...

The Supreme Court, however, in a landmark verdict on February 15 scrapped the Centres electoral bonds scheme that allowed anonymous political funding, calling it unconstitutional and ordered disclosure by the EC of donors, the amount donated by them and recipients...

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