Qwik Supply gave ₹395 crore to BJP
Business Standard|March 22, 2024
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Qwik Supply gave ₹395 crore to BJP

Qwik Supply Chain Private, little-known company with a registered address at Navi Mumbai's Dhirubhai Ambani Knowledge City (DAKC) and having links to Reliance Industries, gave ₹395 crore to the BJP and ₹25 crore to the Shiv Sena, data uploaded by the Election Commission showed Thursday.

Qwik Supply, the third largest donor to political parties using electoral bonds, bought ₹410 crore bonds between 2021-22 and 2023-24, and gave all but ₹25 crore to the BJP. The amount of ₹25 crore was given to the Shiv Sena in 2022.

The company, which is described as a manufacturer of warehouses and storage units, gave no money to any other political party, the data uploaded by the Election Commission showed.

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