Supreme Court · 2024 INSC 113 · Decided 15 February 2024
Association for Democratic Reforms & ANR. v. Union of India & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2024 INSC 113 · [2024] 2 S.C.R. 420
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 880/2017
- Decided
- 15 February 2024
- Bench
- D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, SANJIV KHANNA, BHUSHAN RAMKRISHNA GAVAI, J.B. PARDIWALA, MANOJ MISRA (5-judge bench)
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 14, 19(1)(a); Companies Act Section 182(1), 182, 14, 13A(b); Income Tax Act; Representation of the People Act Section 182(3)
Headnote
The matter pertains to the constitutional validity of the Electoral Bond Scheme which introduced anonymous financial contributions to political parties; as also the constitutional validity of Finance Act 2017 which, among other things, amended the provisions of the Reserve Bank of India Act 1934, the Representation of the People Act 1951, the Income Tax Act 1961; as also whether unlimited corporate funding to political parties, as envisaged by the amendment to s. 182(1) of the
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