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India’s Biggest Corruption Scam: Electoral Bonds, Money Power & Politics https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P9ZE6THPMPo The Wire Jun 21, 2025 Why is the Electoral Bonds Scheme called the biggest corruption scam in India? How does money power influence elections? What has been the role of Election Commission of India, ED and CBI in curbing political corruption? What are the reforms needed for transparency & accountability? Jagdeep Chhokar joins Anjali Bhardwaj & Amrita Johri
The Megha Engineering & Infrastructure Ltd was named the 'lowest bidder' in the Mumbai Elevated Road Project and the Road Tunnel Project. The firm, valued at Rs 67,500 crore, has been a prominent purchaser of electoral bonds. https://thewire.in/political-economy/supreme-court-electoral-bonds-mmrda-megha-engineering
The Supreme Court has issued a stern directive to the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA), suggesting it re-tender two major infrastructure projects collectively worth approximately Rs 14,000 crore, or face a stay on the current process.
The warning on May 26 came during a hearing on appeals by Larsen & Toubro (L&T) Ltd, which contested its technical disqualification from the bidding for the Mumbai Elevated Road Project and the Road Tunnel Project, where Hyderabad-based Megha Engineering & Infrastructure Ltd (MEIL) emerged as the lowest (L1) bidder.
by Pavan Korada
28/05/2025
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