The Supreme Court ruled that minor lapses in disclosing income or assets should not automatically void election results unless they significantly impact the outcome. The judgment came while dismissing an appeal against Telangana MLA Kova Laxmi.
The Supreme Court Today issued notice to the State Bank of India for not disclosing electoral bond numbers, aligning with a directive to enhance transparency in political financing. The released data reveals significant contributions from companies and individuals to major political parties, highlighting the widespread use of electoral bonds. This move aims to promote transparency and informed discussions in Indian politics.