“With 303 MPs, the BJP received donations amounting to Rs 6,000 crores, whereas the opposition, comprising a total of 242 MPs, received donations totaling Rs 14,000 crore through electoral bonds.”
What FACTLY found
The total sum of political donations received by the political parties since the inception of the electoral bond scheme amounts to Rs 16,492 crores. Out of the overall sum, the Bharatiya Janata Party received about Rs. 8,251 crores through electoral bonds over the years, marking the largest individual share among all parties
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 15 March 2024. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 20 March 2024, 5 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
- Instagram posthttps://www.instagram.com/p/C4i2lilJYoA/
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This check was done by FACTLY, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.