At Rs 276 crore, BJP got lion’s share of electoral trust funding in 2019-20
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A study of contribution reports of various electoral trusts for FY20 shows BJP walked away with donations worth Rs 276.45 crore, including Rs 217.75 crore from Prudent, Rs 45.95 crore from Jankalyan Electoral Trust, Rs 9 crore from A B General Electoral Trust and Rs 3.75 crore from Samaj Electoral Trust.
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(This story originally appeared in
on Jun 09, 2021)BJP dominated donor receipts from electoral trusts, cornering 80% of Rs 271.5 crore raised by Prudent Electoral Trust, having Bharti Airtel group and DLF Limited among its major donors, in 2019-20.