New Delhi [India]: Hitting out at the Bharatiya Janata Party over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's comments on electoral bonds, Congress leader Pawan Khera said there was no transparency in the scheme and it only benefited the ruling party. "First they said there was no numbering." (Electoral Bonds) But it was found that only the ruling party was aware of the numbers. What kind of transparency is this? Our main objection was about transparency that it only suits the ruling party,” Khera told ANI. Earlier, in an interview to ANI, PM Modi had accused opposition parties of "spreading lies" on the electoral bond scheme, and said everyone will regret it when considered honestly.He said the scheme is aimed at curbing black money in elections and said the opposition wants to run away by making allegations.
Congress leader Manish Tewari also criticized BJP for the idea of 'One Nation One Election' and said it was an "attack on the Constitution". "One Nation One Election is completely against the Union structure and an attack on the Constitution of India. There are many complexities in it and after seriously considering it, the Congress has completely rejected it. Government He further said Tiwari, who is the Congress candidate from Chandigarh in the Lok Sabha elections, also expressed concern that the committee formed under the chairmanship of former President Ram Nath Kovind to prepare a report on 'One Nation, One Election' has received very positive and innovative suggestions. Regarding PMLA, he said that out of thousands of cases, only 2 people have been punished and demanded amendment in the law, "I had asked a question in Parliament...after the implementation of PMLA, only 2 people were punished. ..When there are thousands of cases, there is a need to amend the PMLA and scrap it, Prime Minister Modi further said, adding that assets worth Rs 1 lakh crore have been seized in the last 10 years. Only Rs 34 lakh had been recovered before, while Rs 2200 crore in cash has been recovered in the last 10 years, he said, adding that it was his personal commitment.We have to fight corruption with all our might.
Congress leader Manish Tewari also criticized BJP for the idea of 'One Nation One Election' and said it was an "attack on the Constitution". "One Nation One Election is completely against the Union structure and an attack on the Constitution of India. There are many complexities in it and after seriously considering it, the Congress has completely rejected it. Government He further said Tiwari, who is the Congress candidate from Chandigarh in the Lok Sabha elections, also expressed concern that the committee formed under the chairmanship of former President Ram Nath Kovind to prepare a report on 'One Nation, One Election' has received very positive and innovative suggestions. Regarding PMLA, he said that out of thousands of cases, only 2 people have been punished and demanded amendment in the law, "I had asked a question in Parliament...after the implementation of PMLA, only 2 people were punished. ..When there are thousands of cases, there is a need to amend the PMLA and scrap it, Prime Minister Modi further said, adding that assets worth Rs 1 lakh crore have been seized in the last 10 years. Only Rs 34 lakh had been recovered before, while Rs 2200 crore in cash has been recovered in the last 10 years, he said, adding that it was his personal commitment.We have to fight corruption with all our might.
