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More on electoral bonds, Kolkata building collapse, and China's claims
Mar 20, 2024
Topics discussed include revelations on electoral bond contributions from corporations, Kolkata building collapse and rescue operations, and China's repeated claims on Arunachal Pradesh. The podcast explores transparency issues in political party funding, tragic incidents in Kolkata, and geopolitical tensions between China and India.
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- Electoral bonds reveal anonymous donations from corporations to political parties, sparking discussions on transparency.
- Kolkata building collapse prompts government responses, highlighting concerns over illegal construction and corruption.
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Electoral Bonds Data Revealed
The recently released electoral bonds data from April 2019 to January 2024 unveils anonymous donations made by giant corporations and wealthy individuals to political parties. Major donors include Vidanta Limited, Bharti Airtel, and SL Mining, with the largest donor identified as the lottery king, Santiago Martin. Despite anonymity, ten regional political parties voluntarily disclosed their contributors, sparking discussions on potential connections and implications.
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