Electoral Bond Debate: Sitharaman Vs Chidambaram

The Electoral Bond Debate between Nirmala Sitharaman and P. Chidambaram centers around the controversial electoral bond scheme in India. Nirmala Sitharaman, representing the ruling party, defends the scheme as a tool to ensure transparency and accountability in political funding. She emphasizes its role in reducing black money and promoting clean governance. On the other hand, P. Chidambaram, a prominent opposition figure, criticizes the scheme for its lack of transparency and potential for misuse. He argues that the anonymity of donors undermines democratic principles and facilitates corruption. The debate highlights the divergent views on electoral financing and its implications for the Indian political landscape.