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Harish Salve Calls for Stricter FCRA Scrutiny in Interview with Arnab
✍️ Republic World
🗓 09 Aug 2026, 03:49 PM
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Supreme Court senior advocate Harish Salve urged tougher scrutiny of the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act during a chat with Arnab Goswami, emphasizing that no donation should come without stringent checks.
Supreme Court senior advocate Harish Salve told media personality Arnab Goswami that the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) needs a tougher review process.
Salve said that the current framework allows organisations to receive foreign funds with limited oversight, and he warned that this could lead to misuse.
He urged the government to tighten the act’s provisions, ensuring that every donation is transparently vetted.
The call comes amid growing concerns about foreign influence in domestic affairs.
Salve’s remarks were made during a live chat on Arnab’s program, where he highlighted the need for accountability in handling foreign money.
Salve said that the current framework allows organisations to receive foreign funds with limited oversight, and he warned that this could lead to misuse.
He urged the government to tighten the act’s provisions, ensuring that every donation is transparently vetted.
The call comes amid growing concerns about foreign influence in domestic affairs.
Salve’s remarks were made during a live chat on Arnab’s program, where he highlighted the need for accountability in handling foreign money.