Archive · 13 Sep 2025
Supreme Court Seeks Response on Political Party Regulation
The Supreme Court is looking into a request to make political parties follow stricter rules.
Someone is asking the court to make sure parties are transparent, democratic, and don't use illegal money.
The court has asked the government and election officials to respond to these concerns.
The person who filed the request believes some parties might be using 'black money', which is money that hasn't been reported to the government.
The aim is to prevent parties from misusing funds and ensure they operate fairly.
The Supreme Court is reviewing a plea for regulation of political parties.
The plea calls for adherence to principles like secularism and transparency.
The court issued notices to the Centre, Election Commission, and Law Commission.
Petitioner alleges some parties misuse funds and use black money.
The petitioner wants to prevent the use of black money in political parties.
- Who
- Supreme Court, Centre, Election Commission, Law Commission, Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay
- What
- Supreme Court is reviewing a plea for stricter regulations for political parties.
- When
- The Supreme Court issued notice on Friday.
- Where
- India
- Why
- To ensure political parties adhere to secularism, transparency, democracy, and national sovereignty and curb black money.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Respondents
- Centre, Election Commission, Law Commission
- Petitioner
- Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay
- Issue
- Regulation of political parties
- Allegations
- Use of black money, lack of transparency
- Action
- Issued notices to respondents
