Share of leading recipients of electoral bonds India 2019-2024
Between April 2019 and March 2024, the political parties in India encashed over 127 billion Indian rupees in donations through electoral bonds. The ruling Bhartiya Janta Party received 47 percent of this amount, the highest among the other parties. An electoral bond is a financial instrument for making donations to political parties. In 2024, the Supreme Court struck down the electoral bonds scheme for non-disclosure of the source of funding to political parties. The State Bank of India, the sole seller of bonds published the information.