All You Need To Know: Why Electoral Bond Is A Threat To Democracy

Video | Why is electoral bonds scheme a threat to Indian democracy?

A discussion on electoral bonds with experts on why it is a threat to democracy and how the government overruled objections of RBI, Election Commission of India, and State Bank of India to introduce the electoral bonds scheme. 

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Why is electoral bonds scheme a big scam? Why is it a threat to Indian democracy? How electoral bonds pump in black money into political funding? Why was the government so hellbent in introducing electoral bonds scheme by misleading political donors that their names will remain anonymous when in reality the bonds carry hidden unique alphanumeric sequences which is not visible to the naked eye?

You will get answers to all the above questions and more in a stimulating discussion with experts Jagdeep Chhokar, founding member of Association for Democratic Reform, and RTI activist Anjali Bhardwaj.

Click here to read articles on electoral bonds published by The Quint over the past 2 years.