Keywords ADR, plutocrat Bill, Finance Act, Constitution The solicitation filed by the association of Popular Reforms( ADR), challenges The finance act, 2017 which was legislated as a plutocrat bill. The Act also removed the former limit of7.5 of the company’s average three- time net profit for political donations.As per the scheme, a company isn’t needed to name the political parties to which similar benefactions are made. The benefactors name are also not revealed to the general public.Our constitution has given us right to know but subdue to certain restrictionsSo Attorney General R Venkataramani said “ there can be no general right to know” anything and everything” without being subordinated to reasonable restrictions ”.Citizens don’t have the right to information under Composition 19( 1)( a) of the Constitution regarding the backing of a political party.farther He added that just because courts have ruled that citizens have the right to know a seeker’s felonious antecedents, that can not be extended to knowledge about funding through electoral bonds.The matter was posted for hail in front of Chief JusticeD.Y. Chandrachud- led bench on Read more…