Indian Supreme Court. PHOTO: REUTERS
In 2017, India proposed these bonds as a transparent way for political funding. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has received most of the funds flowing through the bonds, according to a court filing by the Election Commission.
Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi said political parties must submit in a sealed cover precise details of their funding by May 15.
Modi is seeking a second term in a mammoth election that began on Thursday.
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