Income of political parties from known donors was Rs 1,835.63 crore, which is 16 per cent of their total income.
I-T returns data show 83% of the Congress' and 65% of the BJP's total income was from anonymous benefactors.
'One goal of the Congress would surely have been to rebuild its organisation so that it begins to match that of the BJP.' 'However, this has not happened, though Rahul Gandhi has been in the party for 15 years now,' says Aakar Patel.
