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Sibal, Congress slam Sitharaman over remarks on bringing back electoral bonds after consultations

IndiaTimes Saturday, 20 April 2024
Congress and leaders like Kapil Sibal and Jairam Ramesh condemn Nirmala Sitharaman's proposal to reintroduce electoral bonds, emphasizing concerns over transparency and potential corruption in election funding, while expressing hope for a change in the prevailing corrupt system.
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