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Electoral Bonds: NGOs seek listing of PIL in SC; demand SIT probe
Updated On: 14 May, 2024 12:25 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
The plea filed by the NGOs has sought a direction to the authorities to investigate the source of funding of "shell companies and loss-making companies” which made donations to various political parties
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Two NGOs on Tuesday urged the Supreme Court to consider listing their public interest litigation (PIL), reported PTI. The PIL seeks a court-monitored probe by a special investigation team into alleged instances of "apparent quid pro quo" involving political parties, corporate entities and officials of investigative agencies in the electoral bonds scheme.
The two judge bench comprising Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta took note of the submissions of lawyer Prashant Bhushan, appearing for NGOs `Common Cause` and the Centre for Public Interest Litigation (CPIL), that the plea needed to be listed for hearing at the earliest.
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