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SBI clarified that it has not excluded any detail from the disclosure, according to the affidavit. | Representational image

Electoral bonds: SBI submits details, EC publishes alpha-numeric numbers

The court had on Monday asked the SBI to disclose all details, including alphanumeric numbers, to the EC for publishing on its website.


The State Bank of India (SBI) has submitted a compliance affidavit to the Supreme Court, stating that it has given all details of electoral bonds including the unique alphanumeric numbers of bonds to the Election Commission of India (ECI).

SBI clarified that it has not excluded any detail from the disclosure, according to the affidavit. The court had on Monday asked the SBI to disclose all details, including alphanumeric numbers, to the Election Commission for publishing on its website.

ECI publishes data

Two separate lists of the donors and the recipients were published by the poll panel on its website after the details were submitted to it by the SBI.

The SBI was the only bank authorised to sell and redeem the bonds, which were first issued in March 2018 and were being sold until being declared null and void by the top court last month.

The Election Commission said it has uploaded the data on electoral bonds on its website as received from SBI on "as is where is basis".

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