"Interestingly, the petitioner claimed that collection of fund from party members towards Assembly elections was contrary to the constitution of the Congress Party and the Rules, as amended with effect from November 17, 2007 by the All India Congress Committee (AICC).
He claimed that as per Article VII of the party's constitution, each member shall have to contribute to the party fund certain percentage of his income, as prescribed in the rules by the working committee. And as per the rules, each member shall contribute Rs. 1 per month for net monthly income up to Rs. 500, and 1 cent of net monthly income above Rs. 500."
www.aicc.org.in/Constitution%20FINAL%2012.6.08.pdf
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