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By Ritika Jain In a significant verdict, the Supreme Court’s five-judge Constitution Bench unanimously struck down the Electoral Bonds scheme calling it unconstitutional. This verdict is crucial ahead of the upcoming general elections tentatively slated for April-May since it changes the way political parties can now accept donations for poll campaigns. Non-disclosure of information is violative of one’s right to information and free speech under Article 19(1)(a), the Supreme Court said. More significantly, the top court issued a series of directions including directions to the State Bank of I…

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