The SBI was forced to give all information on electoral bonds in 24 hours on the threat of the Supreme Court. After that all the information on electoral bonds was submitted by the election campaign on Thursday.
This information is uploaded a day before the time set by the Supreme Court. The panel had ordered uploading the bond data at 5 pm on March 15.
The commission has uploaded two files in this regard. A file has about the name and price of buying a bond. While the other file mentions the value of bonds given by political parties and them.
This information contains the names of big companies like Edelweiss, PVR, Keventer, sula wine, etc.
According to the list, the parties that have received electoral bonds include BJP, Congress, AIADMK, BRS, Shiv Sena, TDP, TMC, DMK. AAP, RJD, ZEU etc. With this bond, the BJP got the most reward, followed by the Congress.
The Election Commission has uploaded the information on electoral bonds from Rs 1,000 to Rs 1 crore from April 12, 2019.
Among the top sanders are big companies like Grasim Industries, Megha Engineering, Piramal Enterprises. The list includes Apollo Tyres, Lakshmi Mittal, Edelweisse, PVR, Keventer,Sulah Wine, Welspoon, Sun Pharma etc. Torrent Power, Bharti Airtel are at the top of the list.
Future Gaming and Hotel Services (Lottery Martin) bought bonds worth the highest amount of Rs 1,368 crore. On the other hand, Megha Engineering and Infrastructure Limited bought bonds worth Rs 980 crore. Future Gaming has bought 1368 electoral bonds worth Rs 1 crore each since 2019 worth Rs 1368 crore.
Various amounts of electoral bonds are issued from 29 branches of SBI. This amount can range from one thousand to one crore rupees. Anyone can buy it and give it to the political party of their choice.