EC Seeks Law To Ban Anonymous Contributions Above Rs.2,000 To Political Parties

Ashok KM

19 Dec 2016 10:54 AM IST

  • EC Seeks Law To Ban Anonymous Contributions Above Rs.2,000 To Political Parties

    The Election Commission of India has pressed for amendment of laws to ban anonymous contributions of Rs.2,000 and above made to political parties.It also proposed that exemption of Income Tax should only be extended to political parties that contest elections and win seats in the Lok Sabha or Assembly polls.Presently, Section 29(C) of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, requires...

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