The Congress has highlighted four patterns of “blatant corruption” in the electoral bonds scam -? “Chanda Do, Dhanda Lo i.e.Prepaid Bribe; ‘Theka Lo, Rishvat Do i.e.Postpaid Bribe; Hafta Vasooli i.e.Extortion/Post-raid Bribe; Farzi Company i.e.Shell Companies”, he said.Ramesh alleged that the analysis using the code has brought to light that 38 corporate groups which have got 179 major contracts and projects approvals from the central or BJP state governments have donated electoral bonds.These companies have got a total worth of Rs 3.8 lakh crore in projects and contracts, in exchange for Rs 2,004 crore in electoral bonds donations to the BJP, Ramesh claimed.He asserted that “when the INDIA bloc comes to power it would get the electoral bond scam investigated by an SIT.”He also said a JPC would be formed over the Adani matter and an SIT would also look into the PM-CARES Fund, if the INDIA bloc is voted to power.Ramesh alleged 41 corporate groups have faced a total of 56 ED/CBI/IT raids and have given Rs 2,592 crore to the BJP, of which Rs 1,853 crore was given after raids, he claimed.
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