Electoral bond data revealed: IPL team Chennai Super Kings also funded this party

Electoral Bonds: After the disclosure of electoral bonds, new information is coming to light every day in this matter. From the details of the bonds, it will also be known which companies funded which political parties and when in the name of electoral bonds. Now in this case, the name of MS Dhoni's Chennai Super Kings has also come to light, which has donated to political parties through electoral bonds. Actually, Chennai Super Kings is managed by Chennai Super Kings Cricket Limited Company, whose parent company is India Cement.

AIADMK was given huge amount through electoral bonds

Former Team India captain MS Dhoni is the captain of Chennai Super Kings. This company, which owns MS Dhoni's team, has given huge amount to AIDMK (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) of Tamil Nadu through electoral bonds. According to a report, the AIADMK received Rs 6.05 crore in the name of electoral bonds, most of which came from Chennai Super Kings Cricket Limited (India Cement).

Secretary of Election Expenditure Department of Election Commission gave information

Chennai Super Kings Cricket Limited has donated Rs 5 crore to AIDMK in two days. This amount was given between 2 to 4 April 2019. However, after that the party did not receive any money from CSK Cricket Limited. According to information shared with the Secretary, Election Expenditure Department of the Election Commission, the party received donations of Rs 1 crore from Coimbatore-based Lakshmi Machine Works Ltd and Rs 5 lakh from Chennai-based Gopal Srinivasan. Incidentally, the party gave this information in 2019 and 2023.

DMK got 656.6 crores

Some important information is also coming out about Tamil Nadu party DMK. DMK raised Rs. through electoral bonds. 656.6 crores were received. The DMK says that of the Rs 656.6 crore it received from electoral bonds, Rs 509 crore came from future gaming and hotel services. In this way, this share is more than 77 percent of the total political donations received by DMK. ED is interrogating the owner of this company, Santiago Martin.