Supreme court suggested that an expert body, comprising representatives of the NITI Aayog, Finance Commission, RBI, political parties and other stakeholders, should examine the pros and cons of freebies, while acknowledging that it is a serious issue.
The recent Nupur Sharma issue had created superheated steam that blew the boiler room apart in the BJP offices. It should not have been, and could have been avoided, had there been some rules laid down by the party for those manning the frontlines.
A very important matter was listed before the CJI, which could impact the funding of different political parties across country.The Supreme Court of India today has decided to hear this case which pertains to law for issuance of electoral bonds.