Jaanne Bhi Do Yaaron | India’s Biggest Corruption Scam: Electoral Bonds, Money Power & Politics

Why is the Electoral Bonds Scheme called the biggest corruption scam in India? How does money power influence elections? What has been the role of the Election Commission of India, Enforcement Directorate and the Central Bureau of Investigation in curbing political corruption? What are the reforms needed for transparency & accountability?

The Supreme Court struck down the Electoral Bonds Scheme and ordered names of purchasers and receiving parties to be disclosed. The information revealed alarming instances of quid pro quo, regulatory inaction and money laundering.

Founder of Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR), Jagdeep Chhokar, joins Anjali Bhardwaj and Amrita Johri on this edition of Jaanne Bhi Do Yaaro.

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