Parties aren't required to reveal the source of donations below ₹20,000 in their accounts submitted to the Election Commission. The report said: "Donations from corporates formed 94.13 per cent of total donations declared by the BJP. Donations from corporates formed 74.1 per cent of total donations declared by INC."Top donors to parties are: Prudent Electoral Trust donated a total of ₹2,180.71 crore to the BJP, and ₹216.33 crore to INC, ₹16.41 crore to AAP. The NPEP received ₹35 lakh from Meghalaya Cement Limited. In the preceding financial year, too, the BJP got a lion’s share of donations.

Source: The Telegraph March 27, 2026 14:41 UTC