File - Politics
Electoral Bonds - The Secret Cheque and the Court That Unsealed It
Published 5 October 2026
India's electoral bonds scheme from the 1960 company-donation rules to the 15 February 2024 Supreme Court judgment, the State Bank data that followed, and the party and donor numbers, each tied to its source and its cutoff.
Evidence cut off 3 October 2026. Every number is dated and attributed; none is a final total. Where sources disagree, both figures are shown, and where the record has a gap, the text says so.
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