SBI’s electoral bonds sales jumped a whopping 542% from January to April, the peak poll season. But as Indians vote, they remain in the dark about who’s funding this so-called festival of democracy and what special interests will influence governance going forward. This isn’t the sign of a mature democracy.
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These are side issues created to distract us from our opiate of entertaining WhatsApp forwards and daily doses of moody Bhakti on media and social media! Please keep the money coming. Who cares who is funding these, whether Imran, or some Ani!! This is fun!!