BJP's coffers full: Rs. 5 crore donation was received, a total of Rs. 3 crore donation

(PTI) New Delhi, Dt

The ruling party BJP alone has received three times the total donations received by five parties, including the Congress, Trinamool and NCP, in the financial year 2017-20, according to a report by the Association for Democratic Reforms. According to the details of the donation announced by the BJP, during the financial year 2017-20, Rs. 5.5 crore while at the same time five parties like Congress, Trinamool Congress, NCP, CPI, CPM received a total of Rs. A donation of Rs 2.09 crore was received.

The details of the donation received from Amravati Municipal Corporation have also been revealed in the donation announced by the BJP. In this municipal corporation, both the mayor and the deputy mayor belong to the BJP. Details have also been revealed that land was received from three donors in the donation announced by the party.

In the report prepared by ADR, the national parties were given Rs. The focus is on donations of more than Rs 50,000. The report has been prepared on the basis of affidavits submitted by political parties to the Election Commission.

According to the report, the BJP has given Rs. 3.50 lakh was donated. However, this donation from the municipal corporation has raised questions about its legitimacy. The Municipal Corporation is a government body and the question of whether it can donate to a political party when its mayor and deputy mayor are from the BJP has become controversial. BJP to spend Rs. Details of 30 donations of Rs 12.5 crore have been announced.

At the same time, the Trinamool Congress was given Rs. Fifty two donations worth Rs 2.108 crore have been received. Congress through Rs. An amount of Rs 3.5 crore has been received. NCP received Rs. 2,008 crore has been donated. However, since NCP has not disclosed the details of the check, the process of linking the donation with the details of the donors will be lengthy. According to the report, the BJP received a total of Rs. It has also announced that land worth Rs 1.412 crore has been found. Apart from this, the party received Rs. 2.50 lakh, Rs. 20 lakh and Rs. 2.5 lakh was donated. According to the report, CPM and CPI received Rs. 1.05 crore and Rs. An amount of Rs 3.15 lakh was received in donations.