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Mar 15 8 tweets 2 min read
How the Modi govt's amendment to the Electoral Bonds scheme in 2022 helped it rake in nearly 600 crore within 14 days.

The biggest donors in these 14 days — Reliance-linked firms and Vedanta.

A thread. (1/4) Image Originally, the Electoral Bond scheme only allowed for 4 sale windows in a non-general election year.

2022 was one such year.

But on November 7 — 5 days before Himachal went into polls — the Modi government amended this rule to allow 15 more days of EB sale. Image