Clearly, economist Parakala Prabhakar was not exaggerating when he said that the electoral bonds scam was not just the biggest corruption scam in India but in the world. “Electoral Bonds Meant to Promote White Money in Politics: Arun Jaitley”, 8 April 2019, http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com; “Journey of Electoral Bonds: Arun Jaitley Defended Anonymity”, 15 February 2024, www.deccanherald.com. Prasenjit Bose, “Decoding Electoral Bonds Data”, 19 March 2024, https://www.thehindu.com; Supriya Sharma & Project Electoral Bond, “Electoral bonds: What We Know So Far, What We Will Know Soon – and What We May Never Know”, 18 March 2024, https://scroll.in. Also see this video which explains these issues very well: “Electoral Bonds | The Biggest Scam in History of India? Ayush Tiwari & Project Electoral Bond, “Why has Data for Electoral Bonds Worth Rs 4,002 Crore Not Been Disclosed?” 15 March 2024, https://scroll.in.

Source: Indian Express May 09, 2024 11:38 UTC