‘Eliminate dirty cash but also protect donor privacy’, says poll body chief
Saturday, 16 March 2024
Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar emphasized the Election Commission's commitment to transparency. He stressed the necessity of a system to regulate undisclosed donations while safeguarding donors' privacy and preventing any harassment for their contributions to political parties. Responding to a question on electoral bonds at the EC press conference here, Kumar said there is no scope in a democracy for hiding things.
Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar emphasized the Election Commission's commitment to transparency. He stressed the necessity of a system to regulate undisclosed donations while safeguarding donors' privacy and preventing any harassment for their contributions to political parties. Responding to a question on electoral bonds at the EC press conference here, Kumar said there is no scope in a democracy for hiding things.
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