INC got ₹1,400 cr: MoS as Baghel calls electoral bonds biggest scam

Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel called electoral bonds the "biggest scam of the year". Defending the scheme, Minister of State SP Singh Baghel said Opposition is criticising BJP for receiving ₹20,000 crore funds under electoral bond scheme. "TMC...received ₹1,600 crore under the same scheme while Congress received ₹1,400 crore," he added. The scheme was used to extort companies, Congress alleged.