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The Supreme Court will continue hearing the petitions challenging the electoral bonds scheme today.A Constitution Bench comprising CJI DY Chandrachud, Justices Sanjiv Khanna, BR Gavai, JB Pardiwala...

SC has also directed the Election Commission to furnish all data on donations that political parties received through the electoral bonds till September 30 2023, in two weeks.

We went through the constitution bench decisions from 2010 to the present day (filtered on the Supreme Court website) and found that the CJI was in the dissenting minority only thrice in that period!

A five-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court of India is hearing the batch of petitions challenging the legal validity of the electoral bonds scheme, which facilitates anonymous donations to political parties.

The exchange began when SG Mehta presented a hypothetical scenario in which a person donating to the Congress party wouldn't want the BJP to discover this fact.

The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its order on the challenges posed to the Electoral Bond Scheme after listening to the hearing for three days in a row.

Stressing that only the legislature or the executive can undertake such an exercise, the Court said it will step into that arena.

The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its order on the challenges posed to the Electoral Bond Scheme after listening to the hearing for three days in a row.The court has however, directed the Election Commission of India (ECI) to submit the ...

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During his tenure at the Supreme Court, Justice Bhat has authored around 172 judgments.