ITAT Allows CONGRESS to Operate Bank Accounts with IT Department Lien

The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has temporarily allowed the Indian National Congress to access its frozen bank accounts while subject to a lien imposed by the Income Tax Department. The decision follows the party’s disclosure of the account freeze, citing it as an attack on democracy. This milestone highlights the delicate balance between financial scrutiny and political freedom.

Congress Party Welcomes Supreme Court’s Decision Against Electoral Bonds, Emphasizes Prioritizing Votes Over Financial Influence

The Supreme Court of India declared Electoral Bonds unconstitutional, garnering praise from the Congress party. The ruling emphasizes prioritizing votes over financial influence, aligning with the party’s commitment to transparency and democratic integrity. This pivotal decision highlights the importance of upholding democratic principles and transparency in political financing.