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The Supreme Court is preparing to announce its decision on the legality of the electoral bond scheme, following a series of petitions challenging its validity. The scheme allows individuals and companies to purchase bonds for political donations, offering tax exemptions and donor anonymity. Critics argue the scheme promotes corruption and violates transparency, while the government asserts it checks illicit money use in elections. The verdict follows a bench's reservation of judgment last November, led by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud.
India News: The Supreme Court has struck down the electoral bonds scheme as "unconstitutional" and violative of the right to information. The court has issued several directions regarding the scheme.
A five-judge Constitution bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud and Justices Sanjiv Khanna, BR Gavai, JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra unanimously quashed the scheme.
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