Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar

SBI is the authorised monetary establishment to problem electoral bonds.

Jammu:

The Election Fee has acquired particulars from the State Financial institution of India (SBI) associated to the electoral bonds and can share all related info in time, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar stated right here on Wednesday.

The assertion comes within the wake of the Supreme Court docket directing the SBI to submit the small print of the electoral bonds bought since April 12, 2019, to the EC.

SBI is the authorised monetary establishment to problem electoral bonds.

“The SBI was purported to submit the information by March 12. They’ve given us the small print in time. I’ll return and have a look at the information (and) would disclose it in time,” Mr Kumar informed reporters right here.

Mr Kumar reached right here on Wednesday to evaluation preparations for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections within the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.

“We’re prepared for the 2024 Lok Sabha election. We’ll guarantee free and truthful elections throughout the nation. We request voters throughout the nation together with Jammu and Kashmir to enthusiastically participate within the ‘competition of democracy,” the CEC stated.

He stated social media cells will probably be established in all districts to reply to faux information in real-time.

“Ample safety to be supplied to all candidates and central forces will probably be deployed,” he added.

Kumar stated strict vigil will probably be maintained on on-line money transfers by means of wallets in Jammu and Kashmir.

Folks above 85 years and people with a incapacity will probably be supplied a voting at-home facility in J-Okay, he added. 

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