BJP got 64% of Rs 2,513-cr political donations from unknown sources in FY19

National parties collected Rs 11,234 crore donation from unknown sources from 2004-05 to 2018-19.

During 2018-19, the BJP declared Rs 1,612.04 crore as income from unknown sources which is 64 per cent of the total income (Rs 2,512.98 crore) of national parties from unknown sources, according to the Association of Democratic Reforms (ADR), a think tank.

This is 1.5 times more than the aggregate of income from unknown sources declared by the other five national parties (Rs 900.94 crore), it added.

The Congress declared Rs 728.88 crore as income from unknown sources which is 29 per cent of the total income of national parties from unknown sources, the think tank said.