The petitioner seeks full disclosure of political funding

Aug 30, 2026

04:43 pm

What's the storyThe Supreme Court will hear a petition challenging the provision of the Income Tax Act that allows political parties to accept anonymous cash donations under ₹2,000.

The petitioner, Khem Singh Bhati, argues this lack of transparency compromises the integrity of elections by preventing voters from knowing who funds political parties and their motives.